SDR 95ZZZM508

Service difficulty report · Press Reg Vlv · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
September 2, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1805
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45899
Part
Press Reg Vlv
Part number
160009
Condition
Inop
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

DURING FLT NR EE1100 AT LEVEL 31,000 AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED RUDDER VIBRATION, AIRCRAFT DESCENDED TO FLIGHT LEVEL 11,000 DUMPED FUEL AND REDUCED AIRSPEED TO 210 KNOTS AT WHICH TIME VIBRATION CEASED. AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED TO JFK FOR INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING. AT JFK REPLACED RUDDER PRESSURE REGULATOR AND RELIEF VALVE. (M)

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