SDR SWAA061316

Service difficulty report · Centering Mech · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
April 19, 2006
Submitted
April 20, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N310SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
22949
Aircraft time
66,828 hours, 63,653 cycles
Part
Centering Mech
Part number
65C2546512
Part serial
078
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Flt Controls
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT FLIGHT CONTROLS DIFFICULT, AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT ROTATE WITH NORMAL CONTROL INPUTS, HAD TO PULL YOKE FURTHER THAN NORMAL. CONTROLS NORMAL WITH AUTOPILOT ENGAGED. CONTROLS SENSITIVE ON LANDING. REMOVED AND REPLACED ELEVATOR FEEL CENTERING MECHANISM PER MM.

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