Service difficulty report · Actuator · Gulstm 200

Difficulty date
April 1, 2009
Submitted
April 2, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N727QS
Make and model
Gulstm 200
Aircraft serial
113
Aircraft time
3,486 hours, 2,152 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
4AS7120040003
Part serial
F0055
Condition
Faulted
Location
Rudder
Part time
724 hours, 456 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF ROLL, HAD A DEICE PRESS HI/LO CAS ACCOMPANIED BY A YAW TO THE RIGHT. OCCURED PRIOR TO 80 KIAS WITH T/O POWER SET, TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED. DURING A RUN UP AFTER THE ABORTED T/O IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE RUDDER BIAS WAS WORKING WHEN SELECTED OFF. TROUBLESHOT SYS. VERIFIED RUDDER BIAS ACTUATOR AT FAULT. REPLACED RUDDER BIAS ACTUATOR WITH A REPAIRED UNIT IAW MM, CH. 27-20-30. OPS CK AND LK CK GOOD.