SDR S2YA00012

Service difficulty report · Computer · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
June 1, 2000
Submitted
September 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N92SK
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE92
Part
Computer
Part number
9650686001
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Gpws
Part time
14,785 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 1090 - LSE-MKE - SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, THE GPWS COMMANDED PULL UP, PULL UP. THE CREW CONTINUED TO CLIMB BUT THE GPWS WOULD NOT STOP, SO THE CREW MADE AN AIR-TURN-BACK AND AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE WAS CONSULTED AND THE GPWS WAS PUT ON MEL. MAINTENANCE CLEARED THE MEL NOT BEING ABLE TO REPRODUCE THE EVENT. LATER GPWS WAS PUT ON MEL AGAIN. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE SYSTEM, REPLACED THE GPWS COMPUTER AND OP CHECKED GOOD. THE A/C WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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