Service difficulty report · Handle · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
June 18, 2003
Submitted
September 4, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Handle
Condition
Transposed
Location
Autopilot System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) AIRCRAFT PITCH AND ROLL DISCONNECT HANDLES TRANSPOSED. THE ROLL DISCONNECT HANDLE WAS IN THE PITCH DISCONNECT HANDLE POSITION AND THE PITCH DISCONNECT HANDLE WAS IN THE ROLL HANDLE POSITION.