Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 680SOV

Difficulty date
March 9, 2022
Submitted
March 14, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1027P
Make and model
Cessna 680SOV
Aircraft serial
6800004
Aircraft time
4,242 hours, 2,972 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
69965903
Part serial
019
Condition
Defective
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED RUDDER BIAS CHECK - UNSATISFACTORY, NO CHANGE IN RUDDER PEDAL WITH ENGINE POWER UP LEFT OR RIGHT. THE MAINTENANCE VENDOR DETERMINED THE RUDDER BIAS ACTUATOR WAS DEFECTIVE AND REQUIRED TO BE REPLACED WITH AN OVERHAULED UNIT. OPS CHECKS SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. REF: CE680 AMM 27-20-10