Service difficulty report · Control Column · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
March 6, 2006
Submitted
March 9, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N908AM
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft serial
3038
Aircraft time
3,846 hours, 2,393 cycles
Part
Control Column
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THE FLIGHT CONTROLS TEST WAS NOT SATISFACTORY. DURING REVIEW, IT WAS DETECTED AN INTERFERENCE WITH THE CONTROL WHEEL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR AND THE CONTROL WHEEL TRAVEL INTERFERENCE WAS TESTED IAW M/M 27-11-00, BEING CORRECT.