Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
May 8, 2009
Submitted
May 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53393
Aircraft time
34,886 hours, 18,671 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
4073400903
Part serial
95020203
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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 MESSAGE ON EOAP FOR LOSS OF LEFT ENG GENERATOR. TROUBLESHOT PER MD-90 TSM 27-30 PAGE 5. DUE TO LEFT GENERATOR POWER FAULT SUSPECT ACS SYSTEM LOST LEFT ELEVATOR POSITION INDICATION CAUSING FAULT. CLEARED ELEVATOR SPLIT MESSAGE THROUGH MCDU. MESSAGE DID NOT COME BACK. REPLACED ACU PER AMM. ACS R-T-S PASSED. ELEVATORS FAIRED NORMALLY AND THERE IS NO ELEVATOR POSITION SENSOR SPLIT INDICATION THROUGH MCD SENSOR VALUES.

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