Service difficulty report · Mechanism · Cndair CL2156B11215

Difficulty date
March 18, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL2156B11215
Part
Mechanism
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rudder Control
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING THE PRE-FLIGHT CHECKLIST, THE ACFT WAS SCHEDULED TO FLY THE FIRST FLIGHT FOLLOWING THE INACTIVITY PERIOD. FOUND ON THE ACFT I-DPCD, MSN 2003. THE CO-PILOT RUDDER PEDAL ASSEMBLY STUCK. IN ATTACHED FILE SOME PICTURES TOOK OF SUBJECT COMPONENT. THE MAIN REASON OF THE PROBLEM, DETECTED AFTER A TROUBLESHOOTING & AFTER A PRELIMINARY PEDAL DISASSEMBLING, WAS THE CORROSION ON THE MATING SURFACE RAIL LEADING THE MECHANISM UNABLE TO WORK. THE COMPONENT IS IDENTIFY WITH PN 215T90727-5 AS IAW PSP494 CH 27-21-00 FIG 1 PAGE 4 ITEM 10.