Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
November 11, 2011
Submitted
November 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N278FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22345
Aircraft time
42,239 hours, 31,712 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Captain'S Hsi
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER BLOCK-OUT, COMPASS FLAG CAME INTO VIEW ON CAPTAIN'S HSI. COMPLIED WITH QRH PROCEDURES, RESOLVED COMPASS FLAG NO LONGER IN VIEW. AFTER TAKEOFF COMPASS FLAG REAPPEARED. RETURNED. REPLACED FLIGHT INSTRUMENT ACCESSORY UNIT PER MM 34-62-061-4, CHECKED NORMAL. REPLACED AUTOPILOT TRASFER RELAY, AS A PRECAUTION, ALSO REPLACED NR 1 INSTRUMENT TRANSFER CIRCUIT BREAKER PER WDM 34-21-03, TESTED NORMAL. COMPASS READING MATCHED WITH STANDBY COMPASS READING, ALSO CIRCUIT BREAKERS STAY IN, NO FLAG IN VIEW.