Service difficulty report · Computer · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
November 28, 2002
Submitted
March 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23858
Part
Computer
Part number
HG480B42
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E/E Compt
Part time
35,066 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DTW - FLT 503 - ON TAKEOFF ROLL, THE AUTO THROTTLE DISCONNECTED AND WOULD NOT REENGAGE UNTIL AFTER TAKEOFF. THEN ON CLIMB OUT, AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, THE FIRST OFFICERS AIRSPEED INDICATION BECAME ERRONEOUS INDICATING APPROXIMATELY 60 KNOTS LESS THAN THE CAPTAINS INDICATOR AND THE STANDBY INDICTOR. THE STALL WARNING THEN ACTIVATED. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO FIELD AT DTW. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE COULD NOT VERIFY PROBLEM. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 DIGITAL AIR DATA COMPUTER AS PRECAUTIONARY. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK OF RIGHT PITOT SYSTEM PER MM 34-11-00 WITH NO FAULTS NOTED. SYSTEM FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF NR 2 DIGITAL AIR DATA COMPUTER PERFORMED AND FOUND SATISFACTORY

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