CONTROL COMPASS (P/N 617908) - Overhauled
P/N: 617908
Category: Flight Instruments
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Available Inventory
| Condition | Stock |
|---|---|
| Overhauled | 1 Available |
Product Description
The 617908 is a Sperry Gyrosyn compass control unit for the A-12 Gyropilot autopilot system. This panel-mounted component links the remote compass/flux valve to the heading display, enabling both automatic slaving and manual heading-set functions. Installation requires mounting on the aircraft instrument panel with proper calibration per the applicable avionics maintenance manual and FAA procedures.
Qualified avionics technicians should handle installation and setup to ensure accurate heading synchronization in legacy Sperry autopilot systems.
Please note: Product descriptions are provided for informational purposes. Always refer to your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) to verify part compatibility and specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CONTROL COMPASS (P/N 617908)?
The 617908 is a Sperry Gyrosyn compass control unit for the A-12 Gyropilot autopilot system. This panel-mounted component links the remote compass/flux valve to the heading display, enabling both automatic slaving and manual heading-set functions.
Is the 617908 calibrated and ready to install?
Calibration status depends on the condition. Overhauled instruments come fully calibrated with an 8130-3 tag. The CONTROL COMPASS is available in: Overhauled. Contact us to confirm calibration status for your selected condition.
Can the 617908 be used as a direct replacement in my aircraft?
The CONTROL COMPASS is designed as a form-fit-function replacement. Verify the part number against your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) and instrument panel layout to confirm compatibility before ordering.
Do you offer instrument exchange programs for the 617908?
Yes, we offer core exchange programs on select instruments. Send your unserviceable unit and receive a discount on the replacement. Call (904) 998-9101 or submit an RFQ to check exchange availability for the 617908.
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