Service difficulty report · Glide Slope · Dhav DHC6300

Difficulty date
September 13, 2005
Submitted
October 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC6300
Aircraft time
10,508 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A34
Part
Glide Slope
Part number
160E046X
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

GLIDESLOPE DEVIATION ON EHSI INVERTED. GLIDESLOPE INFORMATION INTERFACED ON ARINC 429 DATA BUS. EFIS MANUFACTURER ACKNOWLEDGES PROBLEM IS SOFTWARE IN EHSI, AWAITING SOFTWARE FIX FROM MANUFACTURER. DEFECT IS ALSO PRESENT IN EADI WHEN EADI IS IN FORCED COMPOSITE MODE (IE. EHSI FAILED).