SDR 03223631

Service difficulty report · Nut · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
August 11, 2003
Submitted
August 13, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N631BR
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7261
Aircraft time
12,678 hours, 10,696 cycles
Part
Nut
Condition
Binding
Location
Aileron Control
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING CRUISE CREW REPORTED BINDING IN THE AILERON CONTROL SYSTEM. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE FIELD, FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL RETORQUED THE RT YOKE NUT ON THE AILERON CONTROL WHEEL. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.