Service difficulty report · Bypass Valve · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
June 5, 2007
Submitted
June 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N441J
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
45988
Aircraft time
79,577 hours, 29,054 cycles
Part
Bypass Valve
Condition
Broken
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AILERON MANUAL REVERSER LIGHT STAYS ON WHILE AILERON IS POWERED AND CONTROL CHECK UNSATISFACTORY. REMOVED AND REPLACED BROKEN BYPASS VALVE TURNBUCKLE AND ADJUSTED AILERON POWER TO MANUAL REVERSION MECHANISM IN ACCORDANCE WITH DC-8 M/M 27-11-8; OPERATIONAL CHECK FOUND NORMAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DC-8 M/M 27-10-0.

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