Service difficulty report · Motor · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 7, 2012
Submitted
May 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53629
Aircraft time
36,197 hours, 17,464 cycles
Part
Motor
Part number
846D1007
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Stab Trim
Stage of operation
CL
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

DFW - CREW REPORTED STAB TRIM FAILED AFTER TAKEOFF. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED STAB TRIM MOTOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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