Service difficulty report · Computer · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
November 22, 2006
Submitted
December 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N125QS
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK433
Aircraft time
753 hours, 682 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Computer
Part number
8221019213
Part serial
1YB1G
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Flt Control
Part time
753 hours, 682 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DURING FLIGHT AT FL 210 WHILE CLIMBING AUTOPILOT AND YAW DAMPER DISENGAGED. COPILOTS PFD WENT BLANK THE FLASHED ON AND OFF SEVERAL TIMES OVER NEXT COUPLE OF MINUTES. WAS UNABLE TO RESET A/P FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. TRANSFERRED A/P TO LT SIDE AND CONTINUED TO LANDING WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLIGHT CONTROL COMPUTER NR 2, P/N 822-1019-213 WITH OVERHAULED UNIT RECEIVED FROM MFG. ALSO REPLACED NR 2 PFD, P/N 622-9345-203, S/N 1YK5M, WITH OVERHAULED UNIT P/N 622-9345-203, S/N 3594 RECEIVED FROM MFG. AUTOPILOT SYSTEM AND PFD OP CHECKS GOOD. ALL WORK PERFORMED IAW SRM 523-0775807.

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