What was found
ON CLIMBOUT 18K, LOST BOTH SETS OF FLT INSTR/AUTO PILOT AND AUTO THROTTLES. PROCEDURE OPEN AC XTIE AND LAND C/W. REGAINED ELECT POWER. ISOLATED PROBLEM TO AC XTIE RELAY. ITEM WAS PLACED ON MCO PER MEL AC XTIE SWITCH OPEN.
- Difficulty date
- January 18, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N980DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53267
- System (JASC)
- 2450 · AC Power Distribution System
- Part
- Crosstie Relay
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- E/E Compt
- Component
- 9008D092
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- H, J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.