Service difficulty report · Computer · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
October 25, 2010
Submitted
October 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605661
Aircraft time
3,383 hours, 2,653 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW545B
Part
Computer
Part number
1421851100
Part serial
2222
Condition
Failed
Location
Ahrs
Part time
3,383 hours, 2,653 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G, 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 CLIMB OUT OF 28,000 FT, WITH RT SEAT PILOT FLYING, THE ATTITUDE AND HEADING FAILURE MESSAGE ILLUMINATED IN THE LT SIDE PFD AND THE MFD. THE AUTO-PILOT ALSO FAILED. PUSHED THE LT SIDE ATTITUDE AND HEADING REVERSIONARY BUTTONS AND THE RT SIDE INFORMATION WAS DISPLAYED AS EXPECTED. INSPECTED AND FOUND THE AHRS UNIT BAD. R & R WITH A REPAIRED AND MODIFIED UNIT. WORK PERFORMED IN REF TO THE MM 34-21-01 AND THE OPS CHECK OF AUTOPILOT PERFORMED IN REF TO MM 34-26-00.

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