Service difficulty report · Rvdt · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
December 12, 2007
Submitted
December 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
32840
Aircraft time
22,299 hours, 3,360 cycles
Part
Rvdt
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Stab Trim
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IN CRUISE STAB TRIM UNSCHEDULED EICAS MSG. RAN QRH 45 MINUTES LATER 2ND EICAS MSG. RAN QRH DISC AUTO PILOT AND DIVERTED TO SYD. FOUND RIGHT RVDT IN STAB BUZZING AND CRACKING ELECTRICALLY. REPLACED UNIT, OPS CHECK OK. ALSO REPLACED RIGHT FCU AND FCC AS PRECAUTION.

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