Service difficulty report · Not Reported · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
October 16, 2018
Submitted
October 18, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N942AC
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B5202
Aircraft time
5,851 hours
Part
Not Reported
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

CREW REPORTED VARIOUS G1000 AVIONICS ISSUES SUCH AS HEADING MISCOMPARE, INTERMITTENT CHIP DETECTOR, COMMS X-ING OUT WITH NO LOSS OF FUNCTIONALITY AND FUEL QUANTITY INDICATORS X-ING OUT DURING CRUISE. UPON ARRIVAL AT DESTINATION, ALL INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. MAINTENANCE REMOVED PFD 1, PFD 2, MFD, GIA63W 1, GIA63W 2, AND GEA71. INSPECTED ALL PINS AND PLUGS AND REINSTALLED ALL COMPONENTS IN ORIGINAL POSITIONS. POWERED UP G1000 AVIONICS SYSTEM WITH NO FAULTS FOUND AND NO PREVIOUS INDICATIONS NOTED PRESENT. SUBSEQUENT FLIGHTS WERE UNEVENTFUL.

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