Service difficulty report · Mount · Cndair CL600*

Difficulty date
March 31, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL600*
Part
Mount
Part number
8220260001
Condition
Failed
Location
Elevator Servo
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) BEFORE FLIGHT, ON GROUND, DURING FREE MOVEMENT CHECK OF THE ELEVATORS, CREW NOTICED ABNORMAL PLAY AND CLICKING AT MAX COURSE UP AND DOWN. THEY ALSO REPORTED THAT UNDER AUTO PILOT AT LOW SPEED DURING APPROACH, FIRST TIME BETWEEN 220 AND 200 KTS AND SECOND TIME BETWEEN 180 AND 160 KTS. THERE WERE ABNORMAL VIBRATIONS IN THE CONTROL COLUMN. ONCE AUTO PILOT DISCONNECTED, NO MORE VIBS OBSERVED AND NORMAL FEELING FELT IN THE ELEVATORS.