Service difficulty report · Actuator · Israel 1124

Difficulty date
December 22, 2000
Submitted
February 23, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N62ND
Make and model
Israel 1124
Aircraft serial
379
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Actuator
Part number
5435021
Part serial
087700AA
Condition
Failed
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

NORMAL PITCH SYSTEM INOPERATIVE. AC WAS ON RAMP ALL NIGHT. DISCREPANCY FOUND BEFORE DEPARTURE. COLD AND DAMP WEATHER CONTRIBUTED TO ACTUATOR NOT WORKING. DURING REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF AN O/H ACTUATOR IN HANGER SYSTEM WORKED OK. NOTED: GREASE PLUGGING DRAIN HOLE IN ACTUATOR.

More about the Israel 1124