Service difficulty report · Pointer · Boeing 72729

Difficulty date
June 20, 2001
Submitted
June 25, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N712DH
Make and model
Boeing 72729
Aircraft serial
19401
Part
Pointer
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
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

REQUIRED WRITE UP - AIRCRAFT REQUIRED 1.5 UNITS OF RIGHT TRIM ON RUDDER DURING CLIMBOUT. CRUISE AILERON TRIM 0. FOUND POINTER ON RUDDER TRIM KNOB JUMPED TRACK. CENTERED RUDDER, REINSTALLED TRIM KNOB PER 27-20-0 ADJ/TEST CKS GOOD.

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