Service difficulty report · Servo · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
January 24, 2007
Submitted
January 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N798TA
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK198
Aircraft time
7,047 hours, 5,825 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Servo
Part number
6226718101
Part serial
1041
Condition
Binding
Location
Rudder
Part time
7,047 hours, 5,825 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

TRIP NR 1132520 AFTER LANDING CREW REPORTED THAT WITH THE YAW DAMPER ENGAGED RUDDER PEDDALS WERE VERY STIFF. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THE RUDDER SERVO CLUTCH STICKING. THE MOUNT WAS REPLACED AND THE CABLE TENSIONS ADJUSTED.

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