Service difficulty report · Relay · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 16, 2009
Submitted
June 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49345
Aircraft time
70,383 hours, 31,260 cycles
Part
Relay
Part number
5D0411
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Stab Trim
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SFO - EMERGENCY DECLARED ON ACCOUNT OF FLIGHT CONTROL ISSUE-STABILIZER JAMMED UNABLE TO TRIM. RETURNED TO SFO WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. AIRCRAFT PRIMARY AND ALT LONGITUDINAL TRIM SEEMED JAMMED IN FLIGHT. REPLACED PRIMARY STABILIZER TRIM RELAYS AND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER ACTUATOR CONTROL POWER UNIT SUPPLY. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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