Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug DC872F

Difficulty date
August 18, 2008
Submitted
August 20, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721CX
Make and model
Doug DC872F
Aircraft serial
46013
Aircraft time
84,773 hours, 21,548 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
30042502
Condition
Defective
Location
Trim Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT ATN103/KWRI TO PANC - DURING CRUISE FROM KWRI BOTH PILOT`S AND COPILOT`S YOKE TRIM SWITCHES INOPERATIVE. THE CREW DIVERTED TO KTOL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RT LONG TRIM ACTUATOR, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD IAW 27-41-10. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (S)

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