Service difficulty report · Ahrs · Beech 58

Difficulty date
February 4, 2014
Submitted
March 27, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
FQ5R866M
Avionics Place, Inc
Aircraft
N265SW
Make and model
Beech 58
Aircraft serial
TH1033
Engine
Cont IO520C
Part
Ahrs
Part number
GDC74A
Part serial
20608115
Condition
Unknown
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

WHILE AT CRUISE ALTITUDE OF 14,000FT, ON A VERY COLD DAY THE G500 PANEL FLAGGED THE AIRSPEED, ALTITUDE, AIS, OAT, HEADING AND HORIZON ALL "X" OUT WITH BIG RED X'S. LOSS OF ALL DATA FROM THE AHARS. PILOT USED THE BACK UP INSTRUMENTS TO COMPLETE THE FLIGHT. WHENEVER COLD, THE UNIT WOULD FAULT.

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