What was found
AFTER TAKEOFF, ENROUTE, DIRECTIONAL GYRO FAILED. PILOT ELECTED TO DIVERT DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS.
- Difficulty date
- December 16, 2008
- Submitted
- December 17, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N217CA
- Make and model
- Amd FALCON20
- Aircraft serial
- 075
- Aircraft time
- 17,188 hours, 12,434 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CF7002D2
- Engine time
- 8,219 hours, 7,494 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3422 · Directional Gyro and Indicating System
- Part
- Gyro
- Part number
- 25883023
- Part serial
- 9066025
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- E&E Bay
- Stage of operation
- CL
- 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.