What was found
AIR TURNBACK, ELEVATOR EXTREMELY STIFF IN FLIGHT AND VERY SLOW TO RESPOND TO INPUTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED ELEVATOR LOAD FEEL/CENTERING ASSEMBLY IAW MM 27-30-4. OPS CHECK NORMAL, NO DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- September 9, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N995CF
- Make and model
- Doug DC862
- Aircraft serial
- 46024
- System (JASC)
- 2730 · Elevator Control System
- Part
- Centering Assy
- Part number
- 3645797
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Elevator Contl
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.