Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
January 24, 2017
Submitted
January 30, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N922NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29754
Aircraft time
12,797 hours, 4,995 cycles
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Frayed
Location
Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
DE
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. RNO-DFW FLIGHT. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. ON DESCENT WITH AUTOPILOT ON, HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TRIM WARNING INDICATION. STABILIZER TRIM JAMMED BETWEEN 10000 AND 15000 FEET. REMOVED AND REPLACED HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TRIM CONTROL CABLES IAW AMM 27-41-82. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.