SDR Q2SA740009

Service difficulty report · Cadc · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
April 5, 2008
Submitted
April 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740SA
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
21380
Aircraft time
106,910 hours, 19,516 cycles
Part
Cadc
Part number
HG480C1
Part serial
97020259
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

CAPTAIN'S COMPASS AND ALTIMETER INTERMITTENTLY FAILED. ATC NR 1 AND NR 2 FAILED. REPLACED NR 1 CENTRAL AIR DATA COMPUTER (CADC) IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 34-12-01, OPS NORMAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 34-13-04. ACCOMPLISHED ATC TEST IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 34-53-00. OPERATIONALLY CHECKED COMPASS SYSTEM AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE MALFUNCTION.