Service difficulty report · Ahrs · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 10, 2010
Submitted
October 11, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N196CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
196
Aircraft time
40,938 hours, 44,679 cycles
Part
Ahrs
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Right
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

CREW RECEIVED RED HEADING FLAG WHICH IS A POSSIBLE AHRS PROBLEM PER MAINTENCE. DUE TO POTENTIAL EXTENSIVE DELAY IF CREW LANDED IN SHD ADVISED OVERFLY TO IAD TO GET THE PROBLEM RESOLVED QUICKER WITH LEAST AMOUNT OF PASSENGER INCONVENIENCE. REPLACED RT AHRS COMPUTER.

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