Service difficulty report · Rudder Pedal · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
September 23, 2008
Submitted
March 5, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft time
1 hours
Engine
Ge CF343A1
Part
Rudder Pedal
Part number
600902005
Condition
Broken
Location
Cockpit
Part time
21,386 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

AIRCRAFT TOOK A CREW CANCEL BECAUSE THE FO CALL FATIGUE. THE AIRCRAFT THEN WAS RESCHEDULED TO REPOSITION AT 1000. GOT A CALL THAT THE CAPTAIN’S LEFT RUDDER PEDAL WAS BROKEN. WHEN THE MECHANICS WENT O BOARD THEY FOUND THAT THE CAPTAIN’S RUDDER PEDAL WAS BENT AND TWISTED AND LOOKING DOWN AT THE RUDDER PEDAL TUBE THEY COULD SEE THAT THERE WAS A CRACK.