Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
October 15, 2019
Submitted
October 16, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N936DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53461
Aircraft time
46,402 hours, 30,161 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Failed
Location
Elevators
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ELEVATOR SPLIT INDICATION IN FLIGHT 12000 MSL 320 KTS. T/S PER NO-GO ODI PROCEDURES. CONFIRMED CONTORL COLUMNS NOT DISCONNECTED. VISUALLY CONFIRMED ELEVATOR SURFACES MOVE TOGETHER . DFGC FAULT REVIEW SHOWED ELEVATOR POS 1 SENSOR SIGNAL FAILURE FOR LAST 4 FLIGHT LEGS. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT ELEVATOR 1 POS 1 SENSOR IAW MD90 AMM 27034. ADJ TEST GOOD. A/C OK FOR SVC. (LP# 6106470)

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