Service difficulty reports · 4
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
SDR ABXA9600510Bolt · shearedDISCOVERED A BINDING ELEVATOR DURING PREFLIGHT. FOUND ELEVATOR DOWN SPRING ROD ATTACH BOLT SHEARED. REPLACED BOLT AND CHECKED DOWN SPRING INSTALLATION IAW YS-11 MM CHAPTER 27-31-3, NO DEFECTS NOTED.SDR ABXA9600421Carpet · out of positionCAPTAINS SEAT WILL NOT STAY LOCKED IN RAIL, SEAT SLIDES BACK ON TAKEOFF. REMOVED CARPET FROM BETWEEN CAPTAINS RAILS. CARPET WAS STUCK IN RIGHT SEAT RAIL. SEAT OPS CHECKED NORMAL.SDR ABXA9500895Air Distr · smokingSMOKE IN COCKPIT FROM BLEED HEAT, DRY TAKEOFF. DEFERRED NR 2 ENGINE BLEED HEAT I/A/W YS-11 M.E.L. 21-13. MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES COMPLIED WITH, PLACARD INSTALLED. D.I. NR 910-076.SDR ABXA9500892Air Distr · smokeSMOKE IN CABIN AND COCKPIT FROM BLEED HEAT SYSTEM. SMOKE WAS BAD ENOUGH TO CAUSE MINOR THROAT IRRITATION, BUT NOT ENOUGH TO USE SMOKE EQUIPMENT. TRIED TWICE, TOOK 3 TO 5 MINUTES FOR SMOKE TO START. VISUALLY INSPECTED BLEED AIR DUCTING TO COCKPIT, RAN ENGINE