Service difficulty report · Relay · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
October 12, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N515AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23701
Part
Relay
Part number
172938001
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
CL
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

PHL - FLT 346 - AFTER TAKEOFF THE CREW REPORTED THAT EVERYTIME THE STAB TRIM SWITCH WAS ACTUATED FROM EITHER YOKE, THE FIRST OFFICERS HSI HEADING FLAGS APPEARED. RELEASING THE SWITCH CAUSES THE FLAGS TO DISAPPEAR. DECISION WAS MADE TO RETURN TO FIELD AT PHL. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MX R & R THE NR 2 COMPASS TRANSFER RELAY. OPS CHECK NORM. (M)

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