Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
November 8, 2022
Submitted
November 10, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N837AN
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
40658
Aircraft time
16,503 hours, 1,962 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
False Indication
Location
Zone 300
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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: STAB CHANNEL MESSAGE, R2 CHANNEL. FLIGHT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY LANDING SAFELY AT SYD. MAINTENANCE MESSAGE 27-13302 (HORIZONTAL TRIM ACTUATOR DOES NOT MOVE WHEN COMMANDED BY THE R2 CHANNEL) NOTED FOR R2 CHANNEL FAIL. NO LEAKS FROM HORIZONTAL TRIM ACTUATOR FOUND. MESSAGE CLEARED PER FIM 24-40-F1-23A-42A. ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECKS.

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