Service difficulty report · Indicator · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
November 3, 2000
Submitted
November 3, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45949
Part
Indicator
Condition
Failed
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A, DURING BEFORE T/O CHECKLIST ON ELEVATOR CHECK FAILED. RETURN TO BLOCKS FOR MAINTENANCE INSPECTION. ELEVATOR FELT AS IF IT DID NOT MOVE AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. EPI SHOWED NO MOVEMENT. PERFORMED ELEVATOR POSITION INDICATION SYSTEM ADJ/TEST PER MM 27-31- 00. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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