SDR XNOA1217

Service difficulty report · Connector · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date: December 19, 2004
Submitted: December 21, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N473AS
Make and model: Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial: 203
Aircraft time: 35,380 hours, 17,712 cycles
System (JASC): 3497 · Navigation System Wiring
Part: Connector
Condition: Damaged
Location: Directional Gyro
Stage of operation: TO
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: D

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

What was found

CAPT'S DG FAILED IN FLIGHT. REMOVED, CONNECTOR & REINSTALLED NR 1 DG OPS, CHECKED GOOD. SWAPPED NR 1 DG & NR 3 DG PENDING FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING, OPS CHECKED NR 1, NR 2, & NR 3 SYSTEMS OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW A300AMM 34-25-34 & 34-25-00.

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