SDR ABXA040403

Service difficulty report · Relay · Doug DC932F

Difficulty date
December 26, 2004
Submitted
December 28, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905AX
Make and model
Doug DC932F
Aircraft serial
47147
Aircraft time
54,581 hours, 43,855 cycles
Part
Relay
Part number
920710296
Part serial
ABXP630
Condition
Failed
Location
Primary Trim
Part time
2,383 hours, 1,958 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING INITIAL CLIMB, PRIMARY TRIM C/B 0A TRIPPED, ALTERNATE TRIM WORKED FINE. ELECTED TO PULL PRIMARY TRIM C/B'S 0B AND 0C. CONTINUED FLIGHT USING AUTOPILOT. WHEN REMOVING CREW BAGS, NOTICED STRONG ELECTRICAL SMELL (BURNT ODOR) IN BELLY'S 1 AND 2. FOUND UPPER PRIMARY LONG TRIM RELAY BURNT. REMOVED AND REPLACED RELAY IAW DC-9 MM 27-40-04 AND WORK PACK WO 2004905.

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