Service difficulty report · Rudder Control · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
June 9, 2024
Submitted
June 10, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807JS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605354
Aircraft time
12,627 hours, 8,490 cycles
Part
Rudder Control
Condition
Faulted
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF AND GEAR UP,WE HAD HYD ON CONTINUOUS. THE AIR CRAFT TRIED TO ROLL HARD TO LEFT. WE GOT IT UNDER CONTROL AND RAN QRH WHICH DIRECTED US TO PULL BREAKER. AFTER RESET HYD REAPPEARED. LEFT RUDDER WAS ATTEMPTING TO ACT AS THOUGH WE HAD AN ENGINE FAILURE. [AS IF RUDDER BIAS KICKED IN]. AFTER LANDING PLANE ATTEMPTED TO TURN LEFT SHARPLY. WE TAXI IN VERY SLOWLY AS EVERY TIME WE NEEDED TO GO LEFT, PLANE WOULD APPLY FULL LEFT RUDDER EVEN AT IDLE.

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