# SDR CA111118009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 9, 2011
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Beech B200
- Registry model: [Beech B200](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 3,373 hours
- Engine: Pwa PT642A
- System (JASC): [3422 · Directional Gyro and Indicating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3422)
- Part: Gyro
- Part number: 6226136002
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Directional
- Part time: 3,283 hours
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA111118009

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING A ROUTINE FLIGHT IT WAS NOTED DURING THE DESCENT AND APPROACH THE CO-PILOT DIRECTIONAL GYRO BECAME UNSERVICEABLE INDICATED BY A FLAG ON THE INSTRUMENT HEAD AND AN INCORRECT HEADING, THE FLIGHT AND LANDING CONTINUED WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS WHEN THE CAPTIAN SLAVED THE SYSTEM TO THE LH SIDE. A LOANER GYRO WAS INSTALLED, THE SYSTEM WAS GROUND FUNCTION CHECKED SERVICEABLE.

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