Service difficulty report · Cables · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
March 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1833U
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
47965
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Cables
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Rudder Trim
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RUDDER AND RUDDER TRIM FROZE ON DESCENT. RUDDER WAS BROKEN LOOSE WITH HEAVY PRESSURE AND TRIM BECAME FREE DURING TAXIING IN HEAVY RAIN IN HNL. REPLACE RUDDER TRIM PUSH\PULL CABLE. INSPECTED AND LUBED AFT RUDDER QUADRANTS. CHECKED RUDDER PER MMOV.

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