Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Gulstm GIV

Difficulty date
December 22, 2021
Submitted
December 28, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N871FR
Make and model
Gulstm GIV
Aircraft serial
6304
Aircraft time
1,045 hours, 266 cycles
Engine
Rroyce BR700710A220
Engine time
1,045 hours, 266 cycles
Part
Warning Message
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Lt Elevator
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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What was found

ENROUTE FROM LSGG-RJAA WITH 4 CREW ON BOARD AND 0 PAX. FL 430 OVER RUSSIA AT TIME 2000Z WE HAD 2 AMBER CAS MESSAGES, L ELEVATOR FAIL AND FCS MAINTENANCE REQUIRED. WE DECLARED A PAN AND AFTER RUNNING CHECKLIST CONCLUDED TO DIVERT FOR LANDING. OUR ALTERNATE UERR DENIED THE LANDING, WE ASKED FOR UIBB AND WERE ADVISED CLOSED. THE CONTROLLER SUGGESTED UNKL AND WE PROCEEDED RIGHT TURN DIRECT AS INSTRUCTED BY HIM. ENROUTE UNKL DECLARED AN EMERGENCY MAYDAY AND TRANSPONDER 7700. ON DESCENT LEVELED AT FLIGHT LEVEL 090 (9000’) AND RAN THE LANDING CONTROLLABILITY CHECK AS PER THE CHECK LIST. CONTINUED TO LAND SAFELY ILS Z RUNWAY 11. WEATHER AT THE FIELD 2130Z 130/2MPS 9000 NSC -29/-32 1034