# SDR DALA2015073104769

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 30, 2015
- Submitted: July 31, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N608AT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N608AT), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 717-200
- Registry model: [Boeing 717-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-717-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55081
- Aircraft time: 28,971 hours, 26,170 cycles
- System (JASC): [2730 · Elevator Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2730)
- Part: Elevator System
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2015073104769

## Discrepancy

DUE TO A ELEVATOR SPLIT MESSAGE AFTER TAKEOFF.  AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED.  PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING IAW FIM 27-30. FCC 2 ELEVATOR POSITION READINGS WERE INCONSISTANT WITH FCC NR 1.  SWAPPED FCC'S AND PROBLEM FOLLOWED.  RETURNED FCC'S TO ORIGINAL POSITIONS. REPLACED FCC NR 2 AND ALL ELEVATOR POSITION READINGS WERE WITHIN TOLERANCE IAW AMM. ACCOMPLISHED NR 1 & NR 2 FCC AUTOLAND TESTS WITH POSITIVE RESULTS.

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