SDR SWIA97891

Service difficulty report · Inverter · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
April 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N220SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120288
Engine
Pwa PW118A
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Inverter
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF BOTH AHRS SHOWED GYRO AND COMPUTER FLAGS. NR 1 ADI CIRCUIT BREAKER OPENED. RETURNED FOR LANDING. AFTER LANDING, GYRO FLAGS DISAPPEARED BUT COMPUTER FLAG REMAINED ON CAPTAINS ADI. REPLACED NR 1 INVERTER. BOTH AHRS AND ADI'S CHECKED NORMAL WITH NO FLAGS IN VIEW.

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