SDR 0203739921

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
November 6, 2002
Submitted
February 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N943N
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47647
Aircraft time
72,585 hours, 63,813 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AT APPROXIMENTLY 118 KNOTS THE FLAP/RUDDER STOP LIGHT ILLUMINATED. TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND THE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. ALLOWED BRAKES TO COOL AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO GATE AT YYZ. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FLAP/RUDDER POSITION SWITCH AND RE-RIGGED THE AUXILIARY RUDDER THROW LIMITER CONTROL VALVE. PERFORMED SYSTEM CHECK AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.

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