Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 25, 2005
Submitted
March 14, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49644
Aircraft time
45,867 hours, 36,474 cycles
Part
Gearbox
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Stab Trim
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

PRIMARY TRIM NOSE DOWN WOULD NOT WORK ON CLIMBOUT. ALT TRIM FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. REPLACED GEARBOX AND TRIM MOTORS.

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