Service difficulty report · Indicator · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
June 10, 2010
Submitted
June 11, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N720FX
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0452
Aircraft time
7,695 hours, 8,523 cycles
Part
Indicator
Part number
KI256
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 7690 ATB TO RBG: AFTER DEPARTURE FROM RBG THE ATTITUDE INDICATOR TUMBLED CONTINUOUSLY SHOWING 20 DEGREES NOSE UP WINGS LEVEL ATTITUDE. PILOT RETURNED TO AIRPORT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE ATTITUDE INDICATOR. ENGINE RUNS CHECKED GOOD. DEFERRED AUTOPILOT ALIGNMENT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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