Service difficulty report · Ceiling Panel · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
March 18, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1852U
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47811
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Ceiling Panel
Condition
Loose
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
F, E
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CONTROL WHEEL VIBRATING, POSSIBLY DUE TO AILERON OR SPOILER FLOATING AND ELEVATOR IS VERY STIFF. FOUND CEILING PANEL LAYING ON FLIGHT CONTROL CABLES. REINSTALLED PANEL AND ACCOMPLISHED FLIGHT CONTROLS CHECK. ALL O.K.

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