# SDR CA061016005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 12, 2006
- Submitted: December 4, 2006
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Lkheed 382G
- Aircraft time: 36,524 hours
- Engine: Allsn 501D22A
- Propeller: Hamstd 54H60117
- System (JASC): [3421 · Attitude Gyro and Indicating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3421)
- Part: Gyro
- Part number: 79266941
- Part serial: 3031
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA061016005

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING DESCENT THE CREW OBSERVED A GYRO FLAG AND THE A/P DISENGAGED. THE COMPASS BEGAN TO OSCILLATE WITH A COMPARATOR FAIL LIGHT INDICATION.  THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO POINT OF DEPARTURE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 VG AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AFTER SATISFACTORY GROUND TEST. (TC NR 20061016005)

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