Service difficulty report · Inu · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
December 14, 2010
Submitted
December 16, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N155CA
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46073
Aircraft time
82,131 hours, 26,994 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT3D3
Part
Inu
Part number
46300161800413
Part serial
1252
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR1, IMMEDIATELY AFTER ROTATION, NR 1 INU FAILED, CAPT INSTRUMENTS FLAGGED FAIL. NR 2, IMMEDIATELY AFTER ROTATION GPWS WENT INOP. NR 3, IMMEDIATELY AFTER ROTATION YAW DAMPER KICKED OFF AND A/P OR YAW DAMPER WOULD NOT ENGAGE FROM EITHER PILOTS A/P TRANSFER SWITCH POSITION. NR1, REPLACED NR 1 INU IAW AMM 34-44-03-4, PERFORMED ADJ & TEST IAW AMM 34-44-08-05. OP'S CKS GOOD. NR 2, PERFORMED ADJ & TEST OF GPWS IAW AMM 34-56-06 AFTER NR 1 INU REPLACEMENT, OP'S CKS GOOD. NR3, REPLACED NR1 INU IAW AMM 34-44-03-4, PERFORMED ADJ & TEST OF AUTOPILOT SYS IAW AMM 22-10-00-05, OPS CKS GOOD.

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