Service difficulty report · Computer · Boeing 7472F6B

Difficulty date
June 27, 2003
Submitted
July 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N535MC
Make and model
Boeing 7472F6B
Aircraft serial
21833
Part
Computer
Part number
2591201921
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Compass
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR TURNBACK, AT APPROXIMATELY 80-85 KNOTS ON TAKEOFF ROLL, HEADING FLAG ON CAPTAIN'S HSI AND FO'S RMI WITH FILGHT DIRECTOR WARNING LIGHT ON CAPTAINS SIDE. FLAG REMAINED IN FIEW ENTIRE FLIGHT. APPROXIMATELY 5 DEGREES DIFFERENCE IN NR 1 COMPASS VS NR 2 COMPASS AIRCRAFT RRETURNED TO AMS, 24,000 KGS OF FUEL DUMPED. FOUND WIRE SHORTED TO GROUND W153-1F263-22. REPLACED WIRE FROM D1166P TO TX214H26 AND REPLACED COMPAS COUPLER IAW MM 34-12-00 SATISFACTORY. ALSO, REPLACED INU NR 1 AND NR 3 ACC MM 34-41-03 P/N 7886580-011. REPLACED CIWS COMPUTER ACC MM 34-44-01 P/N 777-1826-004. REPLACED CAPTAINS HSI ACC MM 34-41-06 P/N 2592639-901. ALL OPERATIONAL CHECKS SATISFACTORY. (M)

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