What was found
CAPTAINS FLIGHT MODE ANNUNCIATOR WENT BLANK AND THE CAPTAINS FLIGHT SYSTEM AND FLIGHT DIRECTOR FAIL INDICATIONS APPEARED ON THE CAPTAIN'S PRIMARY FLIGHT DISPLAY. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT DIGITAL FLIGHT GUIDANCE COMPUTER.
- Difficulty date
- January 2, 2004
- Submitted
- January 6, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N601ME
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49762
- Aircraft time
- 51,049 hours, 17,980 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3422 · Directional Gyro and Indicating System
- Part
- Computer
- Part number
- 4034241972
- Part serial
- 85040798
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- E & E Bay
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- S
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.