Service difficulty report · Ahrs Unit · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 13, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49540
Part
Ahrs Unit
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Component
4608000307
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LOST HDG/ATT INDICATION ON LIFT OFF FROM BOS. ALSO, HAD IND OF NR 2 PLATFORM AHRS FAILED. INST LOST WERE ON FIRST OFFICER'S SIDE. WHEN EFIS WAS SELECTED TO BOTH ON ATT INFO WAS REGAINED ON FIRST OFFICER'S SIDE. REPLACED NR 2 AHRS UNIT AND NR 2 SYMBOL GEN, BOTH CK PER MM OPERATION NOW NORMAL IN ALL MODES. PERFORMED RETURN TO SERV TEST, ALL OK.

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