Service difficulty report · Elevator · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 8, 2019
Submitted
November 20, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N258UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48416
Aircraft time
80,222 hours, 16,170 cycles
Part
Elevator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
000
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A**SUPPLEMENTAL SDR**EMERGENCY DECLARED -** A/C TAKEN OOS**. ON DESCENT AUTOPILOT WAS MANUALLY SELECTED OFF ELEVATORS WERE EXCESSIVELY HEAVY TO LEVEL OFF THE AIRPLANE. AUTOPILOT REENGAGED WITH AN UNEVENTFUL APPROACH AND LANDING. REMOVED R/H OUTBD ELEV ACTUATOR REF AMM 27-33-30-00-801R/R R/H OUTBOARD ELEVATOR ACTUATOR. COMPLIED WITH B.O.W. MD11-2730-00655.

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