Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
January 7, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N484US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11234
Part
Control Panel
Part number
X00026415
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Cockpit
Part time
2,625 hours
Component
Fokker · A41324
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON DEPARTURE, BOTH HORIZIONTAL STABILIZER FLIGHT CONTROL CHANNEL CAUTION LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. ACCOMPLISHED THE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST, REVERTING THE STABILIZER SYSTEM TO MANUAL. ENCOUNTERED NO FURTHER PROBLEMS EN ROUTE, AND ACCOMPLISHED AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT FCA. IN FCA MAINTENANCE DRAINED AND SERVICED THE STABILIZER GEAR BOX, INSPECTED THE STICKING SWITCH AND HARNESS, CLEANED AND RECONNECTED ALL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS. PERFORMED A TEST OF THE STABILIZER ACTUATOR. REPLACED THE FLIGHT CONTROL PANEL, OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.

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