SDR 97ZZZX3967

Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
March 27, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N66732
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
66732
Part
Indicator
Condition
Marked Wrong
Location
Stabilizer Trim
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

IND - FLT 9602 - 1/2 TO 3/4 TO V, AIRCRAFT NOSE SEEMED TO LIFT, PILOT TRIMMED STABILIZER, TAKEOFF WARNING WENT OFF, ABORTED TAKEOFF. MAIN TIRE FUSE PLUG BLOWN. INSPECTED FIRST OFFICER'S STABILIZER TRIM INDICATOR GREEN BAND (PAINTED) AND CAPTAIN'S INDICATOR GREEN BAND (PLACARD) WHICH DID NOT AGREE ON NOSE DOWN POSITION. CAPTAIN'S INDICATOR WAS 1.25 UNITS HIGHER SCALE. REMOVED PLACARD AND FOUND PAINTED SCALE IDENTICAL TO FIRST OFFICER'S SIDE INDICATOR. PERFORMED OPS TEST PER CHAMPION AIR WORK CARD NR 2701. ALL PARAMETERS AND REQUIREMENTS WERE MET. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED NORMAL. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 AND NR 2 MLG WHEEL/TIRE ASSYS. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE.