Service difficulty report · Trim Actuator · Boeing 767209

Difficulty date
April 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 767209
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Trim Actuator
Part number
658D1005
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CR
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)RUDDER TRIM STUCK LEFT 2 DEGREES, FAILED TO MOVE IN EITHER DIRECTION, AFTER MORE THAN A HALF DOZEN TRIES TRIM STARTED WORKING NORMAL. HAPPENED AGAIN THIS TIME LEFT 3 DEGREES TRIM; AFTER SEVERAL TRIES,BEGAN TO MOVE NORMALLY. REPLACED RUDDER TRIM ACTUATOR.