Service difficulty report · Strut · Braero HAWKER1000

Difficulty date
April 26, 2005
Submitted
May 6, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N544QS
Make and model
Braero HAWKER1000
Aircraft serial
259044
Aircraft time
9,005 hours, 5,985 cycles
Part
Strut
Part number
AC67141
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THRU V1, RUDDER BECAME EXTREMELY STIFF AND REMAINED STIFF UNTIL AFTER AIRCRAFT CAME TO A TAXI. YAW DAMPER WAS CYCLED ON THEN OFF TWICE AND APPEARED TO FUNCTION NORMALLY. REMOVED FAULTY LT AND RT RUDDER BIAS STRUTS. INSTALLED LT AND RT UNIT IAW HAWKER 1000 MM 27-20-10. OPERATIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORY.