Service difficulty report · Vsi · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
September 9, 2010
Submitted
September 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
25484
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Vsi
Part number
2074031
Part serial
054
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
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

DIVERSION - TCAS FAIL ENROUTE. TCAS WAS ALSO REPORTING REVERSE SENSING OF TRAFFIC. BEFORE COMPLETE FAILURE TCAS FLAGS IN BOTH VSI INDICATORS PLUS CDTI. CARRIED OUT TCAS EXTENDED MX TEST IAW AMM 34-45-00-5 7. AT ATC/TCAS CONTROL PANEL USING SELECT CODE 0001 FOUND RA NR 1 FAULT. R & R CAPTAIN'S VSI IAW AMM 34-22-06-4. PERFORMED TCAS EXTENDED MAINT TEST AND TCAS COMPUTER SELF TEST IAW AMM 34-45-00-57 AND TCAS TEST PASSED.

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