# Incident 19870603023119I: Mtsbsi MU2B25, Latrobe, PA, June 3, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 3, 1987, 02:35 local time
- Place: Latrobe, PA
- Airport: Westmoreland County
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: ESMA
- Location: 40.3124° N, 79.3826° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Latrobe, PA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.3124&lon=-79.3826&mi=10
- Aircraft: N790CA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: MTSBSI MU2B25
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,100 total, 350 in this make and model, 200 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870603023119I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

VIBRATION FELT IN RUDDER PEDALS ON DESCENT. DIVERTED. RUDDER TRIM TAB ASSEMBLY WAS CRACKED AT TRIM ACTUATOR BRACKET

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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