Service difficulty report · Connector · Gulstm GVSPG550

Difficulty date
November 4, 2009
Submitted
November 20, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N528AP
Make and model
Gulstm GVSPG550
Aircraft serial
5168
Part
Connector
Part number
155A26P3
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Rudder Swich
Part time
1,009 hours
Component
Rudder
Component part number
1159SCH50263
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE PERFORMING CMP 27301 RUDDER SYS HARD-OVER PREVENTION SYS OPS TEST. FOUND THAT SYS FAILED CHECK. TROUBLESHOOTING THE SYS FOUND CONNECTOR PLUG NR 155A26P3 PIN NR 3 GOING TO RUDDER HARD OVER SWITCHES WAS NOT LOCKED INTO PLUG ASSY. RESECURED PIN NR 3 INTO CONNECTOR PLUG 155A26P3 AND PERFORMED RUDDER HARD-OVER PREVENTION CHECK. WITH SATISFACTORY RESULTS. (K)