What was found
AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM DURING ENGINE STARTING THE IRS NUMBER 1 BATTERY LIGHT CAME ON AND THE ND AND PDF LT INFORMATION DISAPPEARED. THE IRS NR 1 AND BATTERY INERTIAL WERE REPLACED IAW MM, ALL TESTS CORRECT.
- Difficulty date
- September 7, 2003
- Submitted
- September 16, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N161PL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49764
- System (JASC)
- 3441 · Inertial Guidance System
- Part
- Iru
- Part number
- HG1103BA01
- Part serial
- 030
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Pos 1
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.