Service difficulty report · Ahrs · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
May 20, 2011
Submitted
May 23, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650CT
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120198
Aircraft time
34,903 hours, 36,151 cycles
Propeller
Hamstd 14RF9
Part
Ahrs
Part number
6226190204
Part serial
1854
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FLIGHT 13164 KACY-KFRG: BEFORE V1 ON TAKEOFF, THE CAPTAIN RECEIVED AN ATTITUDE DISPLAY WARNING LIGHT WITH ASSOCIATED AURAL WARNING AND AMBER PITCH AND ROLL FLAGS SHOWING ON BOTH ADI’S. HDG FLAG SHOWING ON BOTH HSI’S AND MFD. CO-PILOTS ADI TILTED 60 DEGREE BANK TO THE LEFT. TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT AHRS COMPUTER HAD FAILED. THE AHRS WAS REPLACED AND SYSTEM TESTED NORMAL. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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