Service difficulty report · Motor · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 5, 2000
Submitted
December 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N973AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53449
Part
Motor
Part number
D17751
Part serial
0878
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RNO: CREW REPORTED THE PRIMARY HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TRIM & ALTERNATE HORIZONTAL STABIL. TRIM INOPERATIVE DURING CLIMBOUT, RET. TO RNO AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. REPLACED PRIMARY HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TRIM MOTOR & ALTERNATE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TRIM MOTOR. REPLACED PRIMARY TRIM BRAKE SWITCH, CAPTAINS RIGH TRIM SWITCH, BOTH OF FIRST OFFICERS TRIM SWITCHES, AND ALTERNATE TRIM CONTROL SWITCH AND OPERATED NORMALLY. THIS REPORT REMAINS OPEN PENDING SHOP FINDINGS ON PRIMARY TRIM MOTOR AND ALTERNATE TRIM MOTOR.

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