Service difficulty report · Vert Gyro · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46124
Part
Vert Gyro
Part number
258733511
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IN FLIGHT, WITH CHANGES IN PITCH AND BANK, CAPTS ADI FLUCUATES TO VARIOUS PITCH AND BANK ERRONEOUS READINGS. ANNUNCIATOR FLASHES ON AND OFF. REPLACED CAPT VERTICAL GYRO PER M/M 34-20.

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