What was found
ELEVATOR POWER ON WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN CHECKED DURING TAXI CHECKLIST, ELEVATOR PUSHED FORWARD TO0 EASY. REMOVED AND REPLACED CONNECTOR, ALSO FOUND BROKEN WIRES, SPLICED IN NEW WIRES.
- Difficulty date
- September 26, 2003
- Submitted
- September 29, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N810ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 48072
- Aircraft time
- 42,938 hours, 41,310 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D*
- System (JASC)
- 2797 · Flight Control System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Elev Connector
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.