Service difficulty report · Ahrs · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
July 2, 2009
Submitted
July 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N412QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4059
Aircraft time
19,130 hours, 19,491 cycles
Part
Ahrs
Part number
42000332501
Part serial
588
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Part time
8,833 hours, 8,856 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

SEA- NR 1 AHRS SLAVE MODE ON CLIMBOUT OF SEA. HDG FAIL MESSAGE ON NR 1 PFD. SWITCHED EFIS HDG ATT SOURCE TO NR 2. DIVERTED TO PDX. LANDING WEIGHT OF 61,800 LBS. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 AHRS, OP'S TEST GOOD IAW MTC 6342101. RETURNED TO SERVICE.