Service difficulty report · Transducer · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
July 10, 2008
Submitted
July 23, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45811
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Transducer
Part number
C267072
Condition
Defective
Location
Speed Command
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT, AT 240 KIAS WITH A 9 DEGREE PITCH NOSE UP STICK SHAKER CAME ON STEADY. IT CYCLED ON AND OFF RANDOMLY FOR 15 MINUTES UNTIL LANDING. STALL WARNING TEST SWITCH WAS TOGGLED WITH NO EFFECT. THE CREW LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LIFT SPEED COMMAND TRANSDUCER. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MM 34-16-0. AC WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (K)

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