SDR GTIA020778

Service difficulty report · Elevator · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 3, 2002
Submitted
August 28, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N823NK
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48020
Part
Elevator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FLL - FLT 1754 - DISCONTINUED TAKEOFF AT 90 KNOTS. AIRCRAFT SEEMED TO BE TAIL HEAVY AND ABNORMAL FORWARD YOKE PRESSURE WAS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN WEIGHT ON THE NOSE TIRE. INSPECTED HORIZONTAL STAB AND ELEVATORS FOR PROPER OPERATION. MD80 MM 27-31-0 AND 27-41-0. COMPLIED WITH HIGHT ENERGY STOP INSPECTION PER MD80 MM 05-57-00. AIRCRAFT FOUND TO BE MECHANICALLY SOUND. (M)

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