Service difficulty report · Display · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
July 9, 2010
Submitted
July 23, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563AM
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft serial
4387
Aircraft time
856 hours, 2,329 cycles
Part
Display
Part number
0110146700
Part serial
17001314
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Inst Panel
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

INCONSISTENT DISPLAY DEGRADATION. OFF COLORS AND INTERMITTENT FLASHING SCREEN. APPEARED ONLY IN HIGH OAT SITUATIONS DURING DAYTIME. COULD NOT PRODUCE A CONSISTENT FAIL OTHER THAN STATED. PROBABLE CAUSE FOR DISPLAY DEGRADATION IS HEAT; REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.