Service difficulty report · Warning System · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
February 10, 2016
Submitted
February 12, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N386QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500309
Aircraft time
157 hours, 116 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
Activated
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, F
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

WHILE EN-ROUTE AT FL400 WE RECEIVED THE WHITE CAS MSG AHARS 1 & 2 FAULT. UNDER THE MSG PAGE ON THE GTC WAS INDICATING GPS NAVIGATION SIGNALS WERE LOST. APPROX 10 MINUTES LATER WE RECEIVED THE YELLOW YD FAIL AP FAIL SWPS FAIL & WHITE VENTRAL RUDDER FAIL. THE ACFT ENTERED A DUTCH ROLL WHICH WAS MOSTLY CONTROLLABLE. WE DESCENDED TO FL250 & REGAINED CONTROL OF THE ACFT OUT OF FL290 APPROX. SOMEWHERE AROUND 25000 FEET THE CAS MSGS DISAPPEARED & STAYED OFF FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FLIGHT.

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