Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 767316F

Difficulty date
November 24, 2015
Submitted
December 2, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68077
Make and model
Boeing 767316F
Aircraft serial
30780
Aircraft time
733 hours, 17,198 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
251T221011
Part serial
055B0P
Condition
Worn
Location
Elevators
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT CONTROL CHECK, WHILE CHECKING ELEVATOR IN DOWNWARD POSITION, NOTED A BINDING AT ABOUT HALFWAY THROUGH THE DOWNWARD POSITION. REMOVED AND REPLACED ELEVATOR FEEL UNIT AND FEEL ACTUATOR IAW MM 27-31-17-4.