What was found
AIR TURNBACK AT TAKEOFF, FLIGHT CONTROLS FELT VERY LIGHT AND UNRESPONSIVE. FOUND LOWER SPRING MISSING ON AILERON FEEL AND CENTERING UNIT. REPLACED UNIT IAW AMM.
- Difficulty date
- July 16, 2016
- Submitted
- July 19, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N492WN
- Make and model
- Boeing 7377H4
- Aircraft serial
- 33866
- Aircraft time
- 42,299 hours, 24,427 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2711 · Aileron Tab Control System
- Part
- Spring
- Condition
- Missing
- Location
- Aileron Sys
- Component
- Centering Unit
- Component part number
- 6939429
- Stage of operation
- TO
- 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.