Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
August 7, 2002
Submitted
August 9, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N328JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3030
Aircraft time
19,352 hours, 17,343 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Control Unit
Part number
7013270934
Part serial
94120287
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
3,600 hours, 3,079 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT, THE CAPTAIN REPORTED LOSING THE TRANSPONDER, RADIO MANAGEMENT UNITS 1 AND 2, FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, TCAS, AUTOMATIC DIRECTION FINDER, AND LOCALIZERS. WHEN THE AIRCRAFT LANDED IN PIT, MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 RADIO MANAGEMENT UNIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 31-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.