Service difficulty report · Motor · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
July 12, 2005
Submitted
July 16, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831LF
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53050
Aircraft time
43,308 hours, 31,478 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Motor
Part number
95906
Part serial
1634
Condition
Failed
Location
Stab Trim
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING TRANSIT SERVICE, IN GROUND TEST THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER MOTOR DID NOT MOVE. THE ACTUATOR AND PRIMARY MOTOR WERE REPLACED IAW MM 27-40-01, BUT FAILURE CONTINUED. AIRCRAFT WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR AND ANOTHER ACTUATOR AND PRIMARY MOTOR WAS INSTALLED, THE CONDITION OF P10-63 WAS CHECKED, THE OPERATION OF RELAYS R20-15, R20-17 AND R20-18 WERE VERIFIED, CONTINUITY AND ISOLATION TO GROUND WERE VERIFIED IAW MM 27-40-01 AND WDM 27-041-01 RESPECTIVELY, TESTED CORRECT.

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