SDR 31101147KH

Service difficulty report · Wire · Lear 24

Difficulty date
March 16, 2001
Submitted
April 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N147KH
Make and model
Lear 24
Aircraft serial
24147
Engine
Ge CJ610*
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Pitch Relay Box
Component
Pitch Relay Box · Lear
Component part number
261834215
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SHORTLY AFTER DEPARTURE, FLIGHT CREW NOTED A PUSH FORWARD ON THE YOKE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO AIRPORT AND LANDED. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL DISCOVERED A WIRE CHAFFED AND SHORTED TO GROUND GOING TO THE PITCH DISCONNECT BOX. WIRING WAS REPAIRED AND SYSTEM TESTED EXTENSIVELY.

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