SDR RRXA98008

Service difficulty report · Vertical Gyro · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
January 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N994CF
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45956
Part
Vertical Gyro
Part number
258733511
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L, A

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

What was found

ON APPROACH, F/O HORIZON WENT TO 6 DEG NOSE UP - HORIZON LIGHT ON - ON GO AROUND F/O SHOWED 15 DEG NOSE UP. CAPT 5 DEG NOSE UP. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 VG AND NR 2 INSTRUMENT AMP FOR PRECAUTION. F/O HORIZON OPS CHECKS GOOD IAW DC-8 MM CHAP 34.

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