Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
February 5, 2012
Submitted
February 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N754EV
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10173
Aircraft time
19,003 hours, 13,157 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
6229968001
Part serial
3882
Condition
Failed
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IN CRUISE FLIGHT, AUTOPILOT ENGAGED, RECEIVED UNCOMMANDED RUDDER INPUTS (YD 1 WAS DEFFERRED AT THE TIME) INPUTS WERE LT AND RT OF CENTER AND NEEDED FULL RUDDER DEFLECTION AT TIMES TO COUNTER THE DEFLECTION. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED. R & R YAW DAMPER LINEAR ACTUATOR NR 2 IAW AMM 22-22-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD.