Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 8, 2015
Submitted
August 17, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N871GA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53296
Aircraft time
46,274 hours, 39,559 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Tcas
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

T CAS SYS NOT REPORTING TRAFFIC PROPERLY WITH VISUAL CONTACT OF TRAFFIC CLEARLY ON LEFT SIDE OF ACFT FLIGHT PATH, T CAS INDICATED TRAFFIC TO BE THE RIGHT SIDE OF ACFT. FLIGHT PATH PASSED DIRECTLY OVER ACFT AT 1000 FEET ABOVE WITH T CAS SELECTED BELOW POSITION & T CAS SLOPE DID NOT REPORT TRAFFIC AT ALL. PERFORMED TRAFFIC COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYS TEST. TEST PASSED IAW AMM 34-46-00.

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