Service difficulty report · Trim Motor · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 8, 2015
Submitted
February 10, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9621A
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53592
Aircraft time
47,323 hours, 22,568 cycles
Part
Trim Motor
Part number
846D1007
Condition
Faulty
Location
Zone 300
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

AIR INTERRUPT, RETURNED & EMER DECLARED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL & ACFT WAS OVERWEIGHT. DURING CLIMB CREW REPORTED STABILIZER TRIM WOULD NOT WORK WITH THUMB OR LONG TRIM HANDLE. STABILIZER TRIM WORKED IN ALTERNATE & ALSO WITH AUTO PILOT. R & R MAIN STABILIZER TRIM MOTOR IAW CARD 27-94-15 17472.

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