Service difficulty report · Control System · Amd FALCON2000EX

Difficulty date
May 27, 2021
Submitted
May 30, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N200CR
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000EX
Aircraft serial
133
Aircraft time
6,285 hours, 2,291 cycles
Part
Control System
Part number
02105736
Part serial
8909
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rudder
Part time
6,285 hours, 2,291 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, P
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING OUR INITIAL DESCENT INTO NEW ORLEANS INTERNATIONAL, WE DISCOVERED THE RUDDER TRIM WAS INOPERATIVE WHEN TRYING TO USE IT FOR COORDINATED FLIGHT IN THE DESCENT. THIS SYSTEM IS UNMONITORED IN THE FALCON 2000LX EASY II AIRCRAFT. NO CAS MESSAGE OR CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIP.