SDR ARWA990902

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
September 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N661AV
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
45969
Part
Sensor
Part number
575600015
Condition
Failed
Location
Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
F, N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MIA - FLT 601 - AFTER ROTATION STAB CONTINUOUSLY RAN NOSE DOWN AND WARNING HORN RAN CONTINUOUSLY. SPLIT SUITCASE HANDLES AND PULLED 'STAB AND AUTOPILOT' OFF WARNING HORN CIRCUIT BREAKER TO SILENCE HORN. RETURNED TO MIA WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED STAB MOTION SENSOR. OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW MM 27-30-0. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF HORIZ STAB DRIVE MECHANISM. NO DEFECTS NOTED. OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW 27-40-0. (M)

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