SDR MWEA020298

Service difficulty report · Symbol Generator · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
April 28, 2002
Submitted
April 29, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812ME
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48006
Aircraft time
42,793 hours, 43,922 cycles
Part
Symbol Generator
Part number
4055900906
Part serial
01072397
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE FIRST OFFICER'S PRIMARY FLIGHT DISPLAY WENT BLANK. RESET CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR SYMBOL GENERATOR NR 2 (WITH MX DIRECTION). PROBLEM REMAINED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 SYMBOL GENERATOR. SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK OK. REF MD80 MM CHAPTER 34.

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