Service difficulty report · Cable · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
January 7, 2006
Submitted
January 11, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N160PL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49763
Aircraft time
46,953 hours, 32,486 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D*
Part
Cable
Part number
S4913805BS28603
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CAPTAIN REPORTED THAT DURING FINAL APPROACH THE TRIM STABILIZER WAS OUT OF SERVICE. AIRCRAFT WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR AND THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER CONTROL CABLE WAS REPLACED AND THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER WAS ADJUSTED AND TESTED IAW MM 27-40-00 PAGE 501, BEING CORRECT.

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