Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
November 6, 2009
Submitted
November 11, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709LX
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500145
Aircraft time
7,223 hours, 4,344 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Pitch Feel
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

IN FLIGHT, CREW REPORTED "PITCH FEEL FAIL" EICAS MESSAGE ILLUMINATED. ON APPROACH, CREW REPORTED ABNORMAL NOISES FROM THE FLAP/WING AREA. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND ACFT LANDED SAFELY. MX INTERROGATE THE SYS COMPUTER AND FOUND NO FAULTS PRESENT. TECHS REPLACED BOTH PITCH FEEL ACTUATORS FOR PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES.

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