Service difficulty report · Directional Gyro · Snias AS350B

Difficulty date
October 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Snias AS350B
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1B
Part
Directional Gyro
Part number
200DC
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit Dg
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DIRECTIONAL GYRO SPINS CONTINUOUSLY AND VERY RAPIDLY.