# SDR COMA2009022350083

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 21, 2009
- Submitted: February 23, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N408CA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N408CA), registered now
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial: 7440
- Aircraft time: 21,188 hours, 17,438 cycles
- System (JASC): [2721 · Rudder Tab Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2721)
- Part: Control Panel
- Part number: 601R5122623
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Rudder Trim
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/COMA2009022350083

## Discrepancy

ON CLIMBOUT FROM CVG TO ALB APPLIED RUDDER TRIM TO THE LEFT, TRIM CONTINUED TO RUN AND HAD TO BE STOPPED.  RE-CENTERED TRIM, NO FURTHER INCIDENCE.  A/C RETURNED TO CVG LANDED SAFELY.  FOUND RUDDER TRIM KNOB DRAGGING ON FACE PLATE AND WOULD NOT SPRING BACK.  REPLACED AILERON/RUDDER TRIM CONTROL PANEL.

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