Service difficulty report · Symbol Generator · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
December 30, 2006
Submitted
January 19, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft time
26,658 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF5
Part
Symbol Generator
Part number
7004544713
Part serial
88060718
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
I
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) THE CAPTAINS EFIS SCREEN CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED. THE BREAKER WAS RESET AND TRIPPED AGAIN AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO POINT OF DEPARTURE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 SYMBOL GENERATOR UNIT (SGU)THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AFTER SATISFACTORY FUNCTION CHECK COMPLETED. (TC NR 20070111014)

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