Service difficulty report · Computer · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
August 30, 2002
Submitted
January 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Computer
Part number
42000332501
Condition
Failed
Location
Ahru
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G, J
Precautionary procedure
C, D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) DURING T/O-RUN AT APPROXIMATELY 100 KNOTS 'ATT FAIL' AND 'HDG FAIL' WAS OBSERVED ON PFD1 AND MFD 1. T/O ABORTED. LEVEL TWO CHIME CAME ON DURING THE ABORTION TOGETHER WITH 'ELEVATOR FEEL' CAUTION. OTHER 'RED' INDICATIONS ON PFD WAS IVSI FAIL, CUE, AND MDA. RETURNED TO RAMP. MALFUNCTIONS RESET SUCCESSFULLY ACCORDING TECHNICAL ADVISORY FROM BASE. A/C WORKED W.O.R. ON NEXT THREE LEGS. THE FAULT WAS RESET BY THE PROCEDURE SUPPLIED TO THE CREW. 8 DAYS LATER THE FAULT REOCCURRED AND THE AHRU NR 1 (P/O AHRS) WAS REPLACED. AT THE SHOP THE FAULT WAS CONFORMED AND AT THE SAME TIME THE AHRU WAS MODIFIED WITH A PERMANENT FIX TO THIS TYPE OF FAULT. SAGEM SB 420-34-008 ISSUED.