Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 727260

Difficulty date
October 18, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 727260
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Switch
Part number
106055220
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rudder
Component
Boeing · 65178661
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) CREW REPORTED RUDDER SYSTEM A LOW PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON. CANNON PLUG ON RUDDER A SYSTEM LOW PRESSURE SWITCH WAS FULL OF RUST. SWITCH AND CANNON CONNECTOR CLEANED AND RESECURED. SYSTEM SERVICEABLE.