What was found
ATTITUDE INDICATOR RADIO WILL SHUT OFF BY ITSELF. PERFORMED PRELIMINARY INSPECTION. FOUND BAD PHOTOCELL CAUSING DISPLAY TO FADE OUT TO JUST ABOUT UNREADABLE. REPLACED PHOTOCELL RT1. REPAIRED PROBLEM. BENCH CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- August 13, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N217UC
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117B1
- Aircraft serial
- 7152
- System (JASC)
- 2312 · VHF Communications System
- Part
- Control Unit
- Part number
- 4000106010
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.