Service difficulty report · Symbol Generator · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
March 18, 2007
Submitted
March 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N362PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
518
Aircraft time
19,956 hours, 28,876 cycles
Part
Symbol Generator
Part number
7004544314
Part serial
97102162
Condition
Malfunctioned
Part time
6,678 hours, 9,861 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

PDX FLIGHT NR 2096, SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, YD FAIL MESSAGE OCCURRED. LESS THAN A MINUTE LATER RECEIVED AHRS DATA INVALID, ADI PITCH/ROLL MISMATCH. FO'S ADI SHOWED 15 DEGREES BANK OF OPPOSITE OF CAPTAINS AND FO ADI ALSO PITCHED TO 30-35 DEGREES NOSE UP WITH CAPTAINS AT 10 DEGREES NOSE UP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE SYMBOL GENERATOR AND NR 2 AHRS COMPUTER. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.