SDR 72000002

Service difficulty report · Jackscrew · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
November 23, 2005
Submitted
November 29, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N720CK
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21298
Part
Jackscrew
Condition
Jammed
Location
Stabilizer
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
B, L, A

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

What was found

STRONG SHUDDER IN AIRCRAFT, TRIM THEN RAN AWAY. SHUDDER LASTED FOR APPROX 10-15 SECONDS. TRIM THEN JAMMED BUT WAS MANUALLY OPERATIONAL AFTER PROCEDURES. EMERGENCY LANDING, DIVERTED FROM ROC TO SYR DUE TO WEATHER.

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