Service difficulty report · Spring · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
November 25, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N301DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23073
Part
Spring
Part number
69394293
Condition
Broken
Location
Aileron Control
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHEN MAKING TURNS, CONTROL YOKE DOES NOT RETURN TO CENTER. IT MUST BE MANUALLY CENTERED. ROUND AILERON RETURN SPRINGS FOR MANUAL YOKE CENTERING BROKEN. REPLACED SPRINGS. OPERATION NORMAL.