Service difficulty report · Indicator · Bell 412

Difficulty date
November 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3911L
Make and model
Bell 412
Aircraft serial
33023
Part
Indicator
Part number
MI5852013
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit Radar
Component
P4001
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED RADAR IMAGE OCCASSIONALLY DISTORTED AND BROKEN. WHEN UNIT WAS TURNED ON FOR TROUBLESHOOTING, SCREEN WOULD NOT COME ON (STAYED BLANK EVEN AFTER A LONG-UP PERIOD. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.

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