What was found
DURING CLIMB AND ABOVE 350 KNOTS, ENCOUNTERED VIBRATION IN CONTROL COLUMN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED LEFT ELEVATOR TRAILING EDGE AND BALANCED ELEVATOR.
- Difficulty date
- March 24, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N3312L
- Make and model
- Doug DC914
- Aircraft serial
- 45707
- System (JASC)
- 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Trailing Edge
- Condition
- Delaminated
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.