Service difficulty report · Adiru · Doug MD1030F

Difficulty date
March 29, 2014
Submitted
April 1, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N316FE
Make and model
Doug MD1030F
Aircraft serial
48314
Aircraft time
54,248 hours, 18,846 cycles
Part
Adiru
Part number
HG2080AC01
Part serial
56006341
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 2
Part time
78,058 hours, 26,440 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, IAS MISCOMPARE ALERT CAME ON BOTH CAP & FO`S PFD. AIRSPEED MISCOMPARE STARTED AT 4 KTS THEN WENT TO APPROX 50 KTS MISCOMPARE BETWEEN BOTH PFD'S, FOLLOWED BY AUTO THROTTLES DISENGAGED, AUTOPILOT DISENGAGED & FLIGHT DIRECTOR DISAPPEARED. ALTITUDE MISCOMPARE BY 450', SEL ELEV FEEL MAN, SEL FLAP LIM OVERRIDE. AFTER TROUBLESHOOTING SYS IAW QRH, DECIDED THAT CADC 2 WAS BAD & USED QRH TO TRANSFER BOTH DISPLAYS TO CADC 1, FD1 & AP2. ALL SYS ON CADC 1 CAME BACK, NO ASSOCIATED PROBLEMS. INSPECTED ALL PITOT & STATIC PORTS. NO BLOCKAGE FOUND. CHECKED & ENSURED ALL AIR DATA MODULE CONNECTIONS WERE SECURED IAW AMM 34-16-01-4. REPLACED NR 2 ADIRU IAW AMM 34-43-03-4, CHECKED SATISFACTORY.

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