SDR ARWA990108

Service difficulty report · Arm · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
January 16, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N661AV
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
45969
Part
Arm
Condition
Broken
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

MIA - FLT 617 - PERFORMED ELEVATOR CHECK, FELT NO RESISTANCE ON YOKE. EPI DOES NOT MOVE. TROUBLE SHOT FOUND LEFT ELEVATOR GEAR TAB CRANK ARM ASSEMBLY INBOARD AND OUTBOARD BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH INBOARD AND OUTBOARD ARM ASSEMBLIES. OPS NORMAL IAW MM 27-30-1. (M)

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