Service difficulty report · Aileron Sys · Boeing 7673S2F

Difficulty date
November 26, 2025
Submitted
November 26, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N175FE
Make and model
Boeing 7673S2F
Aircraft serial
63106
Aircraft time
10,008 hours, 4,940 cycles
Part
Aileron Sys
Condition
Abnormal
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING THE BEFORE TAKEOFF CHECKLIST ON THE FLIGHT CONTROL CHECK, THE AILERONS TOOK ABNORMALLY EXCESSIVE FORCE TO ACTIVATE THE SYSTEM ON BOTH CA & FO YOKE. PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING OF AILERONS. PERFORMED GVI OF ALL ACCESSIBLE PULLYS AND CABLES. MEASURED FORCE TO ACTIVATE AILERONS WITH FORCE (PUSH/PULL GAUGE). AILERONS OPERATE SMOOTHLY WITH NO BINDING OR EXCESSIVE FORCE APPLIED AND RETURN TO NETURAL.

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