SDR GTIA010494

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
June 1, 2001
Submitted
June 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805NK
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48058
Part
Switch
Condition
Defective
Location
Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 1337 - LGA - DURING PREFLIGHT, THE RIGHT LEVER ACTUATED THE ALTERNATE TRIM MOTOR WITH THE LEFT HALF IN THE NEUTRAL POSITION. THIS ALLOWED EITHER NOSE UP OR NOSE DOWN TRIM USING ONLY THE RIGHT HALF. T/S TO ALTERNATE LONGITUDINAL TRIM BRAKE CONTROL SWITCH. REMOVED AND REPLACED SWITCH S10-8 AS PER MM 27-40-09. OPS CHECK NORMAL, OK FOR SERVICE. (M)

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