Service difficulty report · Pivot Assy · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
May 16, 2003
Submitted
May 30, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N395FE
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46629
Aircraft time
70,085 hours, 28,393 cycles
Engine
Ge CF6*
Part
Pivot Assy
Condition
Seized
Location
Rt Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

HORIZ STAB CONSTANT SECTION BEARINGS - SUSPECTS R/H PIVOT BEARING IS FROZEN. PIVOT BEARING SHAFT HEAD MOVED INTO SUPPORT RETAINER. PREFORMED PIVOT BOLT LUBRICATION PER W/C 27C2116, FUNCTIONED ENTIRE HORIZONTAL STAB TO FULL ANUG AS WELL AS FULL A N D PER W/C27C4602. NO BINDING OR POPPING NOISE NOTED. 5/16/03.

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