SDR GTIA010658

Service difficulty report · Gyro · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 15, 2001
Submitted
August 14, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814NK
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49619
Part
Gyro
Part number
2587335113
Part serial
86085736
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLL - FLT 41 - AUTO PILOT JERKS UP AND DOWN IN PITCH MODE (UNCOMFORTABLE) IN EITHER DFGC 1 OR 2 WHEN VERTICAL GYRO SW SET AT RIGHT ON AUXILIARY, AUTO PILOT VERY SMOOTH BOTH 1 AND 2 DFGC. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 VERTICAL GYRO, OPS CHECK NORMAL IAW MM 34-23-00 AND RIGHTS CHECK ACCOMPLISHED OK IAW MM 22-01-05. (M)

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