Service difficulty report · Trim Motor · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 9, 2014
Submitted
September 12, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9409F
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53121
Aircraft time
59,651 hours, 32,189 cycles
Part
Trim Motor
Part number
79237991
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PRIMARY & ALTERNATE TRIM FAILED DURING CRUISE. EMER DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED PRIMARY & ALTERNATE TRIM MOTORS. SYS GND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.

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