Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 30, 2004
Submitted
November 2, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft time
12,479 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Actuator
Condition
Failed
Location
Stab Trim
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE FROM YYZ, THE PRIMARY STAB TRIM CB POPPED OUT. AIRCRAFT LANDED BACK TO YYZ. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE PRIMARY TRIM ACTUATOR IN FAULT. ACTUATOR WAS REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT DISPATCHED SERVICEABLE.

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