# SDR ARWA20051103

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 24, 2005
- Submitted: December 1, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N524MD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N524MD), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-10-30
- Registry model: [Doug DC-10-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-10-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46999
- Aircraft time: 68,287 hours, 16,309 cycles
- System (JASC): [2741 · Stabilizer Position Indicating](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2741)
- Part: Drive Assy
- Part number: AJH73385
- Part serial: 0027
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Trim System
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ARWA20051103

## Discrepancy

DURING APPROACH, AUTO PILOT OUT OF TRIM LIGHT ILLUMINATED;  DISCONNECTED STABILIZER JAMMED AT 1 DEGREE NOSE UP.  REMOVED AND REPLACED HORIZONTAL STABILIZER CHAIN DRIVE UNIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH DC-10 M/M 27-44-05.  PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK IN ACCORDANCE WITH DC-10 M/M 27-40-00 PAGE 501 & 601; OPERATIONAL CHECKED NORMAL.

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