# SDR 2WAA2018090600000

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 12, 2018
- Submitted: September 6, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N808WA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N808WA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD 83
- Registry model: [Doug MD 83](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53044
- Aircraft time: 41,487 hours, 29,577 cycles
- System (JASC): [2742 · Stabilizer Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2742)
- Part: Spring
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Trim System
- Component: Detent Roller
- Component part number: 29158141
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2WAA2018090600000

## Discrepancy

PRIMARY TRIM COMPENSATOR DID NOT WORK AFTER TAKE OFF AND DURING CLIMB. LT TRIM HANDLE NO CABLE TENSION. T/S FOUND PRIMARY LONGITUDINAL TRIM MANUAL OVERRIDE AND SHUTOFF CONTROL SYSTEM DETENT ROLLER SPRING LOOSE. SECURED ROLLER SPRING. OPS CHECK NORMAL ON GROUND CHECK.

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