SDR CA040126008

Service difficulty report · Switch · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date: January 6, 2004
Submitted: March 1, 2004
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
Engine: Ge CF343B1
System (JASC): 2720 · Rudder Control System
Part: Switch
Part number: 272613
Condition: Failed
Location: Rudder Trim
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: F
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

(CAN) 30 MINS OUT, FL260 RUDDER TRIM FAILED, INADVERTENT AND SUDDEN DISPLACEMENT TO HALFWAY TO FULL NOSE LT. DECLARED EMERGENCY, UNEVENTFUL LANDING. RUDDER TRIM FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER TRIM SWITCH. OPS CHECKS REQUIRED WHEN PANEL REINSTALLED IAW27-12-10, REMOVED AILERON/RUDDER TRIM CONTROL PANEL, REINSTALLED TRIM CONTROL PANEL AND TESTED IAW AMM 27-12-00, CHECKS OK.