What was found
CAPT'S VG FAILURE AFTER TAKEOFF. R&R CAPT'S VG IAW DC8 MM 34-25-0. OPS CHECKS GOOD.REMOVED & REPLACED CAPTS. ADI SYSTEM CHECKS GOOD IAW DC-8 MM 34-25-0 NO DEFECTS NOTED
- Difficulty date
- August 9, 2001
- Submitted
- August 13, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N961R
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46133
- Aircraft time
- 84,090 hours, 25,334 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3421 · Attitude Gyro and Indicating System
- Part
- Gyro
- Part number
- 2587733512
- Part serial
- 7092689
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- 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.