Service difficulty report · Gyro · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 25, 2006
Submitted
January 25, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604BX
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46046
Aircraft time
85,305 hours, 28,643 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Gyro
Part number
258733511
Part serial
3046984
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Vertical
Part time
85,305 hours, 28,643 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT CAPTAINS EHSI FAILED. MULTIPLE FLAGS COMPUTER FLAGS HDG INT. CREW RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO DEPARTURE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CAPT'S VG AND DG AND REPLACED WITH LTR-97 UNIT IAW APPLICABLE MM. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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