Service difficulty report · Pcu · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
July 25, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7448U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21902
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Pcu
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Elev
Component
10609263
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J, F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LANDED ORD UNDER AMBER ALERT, DUE TO HEAVY CONTROL FORCES EXCESSIVE AS IF NO HYDRAULICS. REPLACED RT ELEVATOR POWER CONTROL UNIT. SYSTEM OP CHECKS OK.