SDR HEEA078646

Service difficulty report · Gps · Bolkms BO105S

Difficulty date
March 26, 2002
Submitted
April 29, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N135AE
Make and model
Bolkms BO105S
Aircraft serial
S838
Aircraft time
7,679 hours
Part
Gps
Part number
0110005400
Part serial
81507914
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTS THAT GPS TAKES 5-10 MINUTES TO CHANGE FUNCTIONS. PERFORMED PRELIMINARY INSPECTION. VERIFIED UNIT TAKES TOO LONG TO LOCK ON AND CRSR AND ENT BUTTONS INTERMITTENT AND NAV LED NOT WORKING. SENT TO GARMIN INTERNATIONAL FOR INSPECTION AND REPAIR.