Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 73736E

Difficulty date
July 19, 2002
Submitted
July 23, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N317FL
Make and model
Boeing 73736E
Aircraft serial
25263
Aircraft time
28,446 hours, 15,038 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
AR6460M2
Part serial
AB0905
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Horiz Stab
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

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED MOMENTARY PITCH TRIM RUNAWAY ON CLIMBOUT AT FL260. NOSE DOWN FOR APPROXIMATELY 2 SECONDS. BACK PRESSURE WAS APPLIED TO COUNTER TRIM AND NOSE UP ELECTRIC TRIM WAS SELECTED AND TRIM STOPPED. AUTO PILOT WAS OFF. REPLACED STABILIZER TRIM ACTUATOR AND R64 RELAY, PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST AND CHECKED OKAY.

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