Service difficulty report · Pcu · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
December 26, 2006
Submitted
January 19, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Pcu
Part number
3906001007
Part serial
0905
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Elevator
Part time
299 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

(CAN) MAINTENANCE NOTICE RT ELEVATOR DROOP WHEN PARKED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND BROKEN NR 3 RT PCU. ELEVATOR PCU FAILURE CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZE STRUCTURE. (TC NR 20070103004)