What was found
UNABLE TO PITCH DOWN WITH ELEVATOR IN FLIGHT, CAPTAIN SUSPECTS ICING. INSPECTED ELEVATOR AND TABS FOR PHYSICAL DAMAGE AND OPERATED ELEVATORS, NO DAMAGE NOTED OPERATED NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- December 13, 2002
- Submitted
- December 16, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N998HA
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8201
- Aircraft serial
- 509
- Aircraft time
- 9,254 hours, 10,222 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2731 · Elevator Tab Control System
- Part
- Elevator
- Part number
- 85520001003
- Part serial
- SA0173
- Condition
- Iced
- Location
- Tail
- Part time
- 9,254 hours, 10,222 cycles
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.