Service difficulty report · Relay · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
June 27, 2003
Submitted
August 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24559
Part
Relay
Part number
91238071
Condition
Failed
Location
Stab Trim
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMB-OUT FROM CLT, EN ROUTE TO PNS, CREW REPORTED A RUNAWAY STABILIZER TRIM CONDITION AS AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO TRIM NOSE UP. CREW TRIMMED AIRCRAFT FOR NOSE DOWN BUT ONCE THE TRIM BUTTON WAS RELEASED, THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO TRIM FOR NOSE UP AGAIN. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT CLT AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE R64 STABILIZER TRIM CONTROL RELAY PER MM. PERFORMED OPS TEST OF HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TRIM SYSTEM PER MM 27-41-00. OPS TEST GOOD. (M)

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