Service difficulty report · Flt Controls · Cndair CL604

Difficulty date
June 3, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL604
Engine
Ge CF343B
Part
Flt Controls
Part number
600911915153
Condition
Binding
Part time
1,131 hours
Stage of operation
NR
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) THE CREW NOTED THE FLIGHT CONTROLS WERE EXTREMELY STIFF ABOUT PITCH AND ROLL AXIS WITH OR WITHOUT AIR LOAD. THE AIRCRAFT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE SHOWED NORMAL IN ALL THREE SYSTEMS. UPON LANDING THE FLIGHT CREW VERIFIED THE PROBLEM PERSISTED WITHOUT AIR LOAD (ON THE GROUND). THERE WERE NO FLIGHT CONTROL OR HYDRAULIC SYSTEM SYNOPTIC ABNORMALITIES NOTED OR POSTED. THE STIFFNESS WAS NOTED THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE RANGE OF TRAVEL (START AND END). (TC# 20190614011)