Service difficulty report · Limit Switch · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
April 22, 2024
Submitted
April 23, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N947AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55010
Aircraft time
62,669 hours, 44,743 cycles
Part
Limit Switch
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE WORKING A.A. WORKCARD 2740-01114-07 HORIZONTAL JACK SCREW INSPECTION FAILED ONLY DURING ALTERNATE NOSE UP. HITS THE UPPER STOP. WITH PRIMARY SWITCH WORKS OK REF B717 AMM 27-40-00-820-801. ADJUSTED HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TRIM SYS & SHUT OFF CONTROLS PER B717 AMM 27-40-00-820-801. HORIZONTAL STAB TRIM SYST & S/O CONTROLS RIG CHECK ACCOMPLISHED. INSTALLED SAFETY CLIPS AT TURNBUCKLES (E) & (H) PER B717 AMM 27-40. COMPLETE STEPS G (7)(C) ALTERNATE LIMIT SWITCH (AG) ADJ. REF B717 AMM 27-40-00. COMPLETE STEPS G (7-21) OF ALTERNATE LIMIT SWITCH ADJ OF B717 AMM 27-40-00. COMPLETED STEPS G (22-24) NOSE UP STOP BOLT AND ADJUSTED ALT LIMIT SWITCH RE B717 AMM 27-40-00. PERFORMED RII FOR B717 AMM 27-40-00 STEPS G (22-24) NOSE UP STOP BOLT AND ALT LIMIT SW ADJUSTMENTS (QC1511). REPLACED STAB ALTERNATE UP SWITCH PER B717 AMM 27-40(478876). C/W B717 AMM 27-40-00-820-801 FROM STEP G.25 THRU G.38. ALL RII'S FOR THIS TASK C/W (QC4028). ASSOCIATED AA 2740-01114 ADDED FOR AC 9507. (LP #0307321)

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