Service difficulty report · Trim System · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 18, 2017
Submitted
February 20, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9630A
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53561
Aircraft time
56,257 hours, 27,703 cycles
Part
Trim System
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. WHEN THROTTLES WERE ADVANCED FOR TAKE OFF A STABILIZER TAKE OFF WARNING WAS RECEIVED. TAKE OFF WAS ABORTED. CREW ADJUSTED STABILIZER TRIM. SUBSEQUENT TAKE OFF WAS UNEVENTFUL.

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