SDR EIA2000040

Service difficulty report · Servo · Boeing 747273C

Difficulty date
August 13, 2000
Submitted
November 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N471EV
Make and model
Boeing 747273C
Aircraft serial
20651
Part
Servo
Part number
60130011
Part serial
0471082
Condition
Failed
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

VHHH - RUDDER RATION LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CRUISE AT FL290. ON APPROACH LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AT APPROX 180 KTS. REPLACED RUDDER RATION CHANGER SERVO UNIT PER MM 27-21-12. PERFORMED RUDDER RATION CHANGER CONTROL UNIT TEST PER MM 27-21-00. PERFORMED HIGH SPEED RUDDER MOVEMENT USING PITOT SYSTEM PER MM 27-00-03/27-21-12. TEST NORMAL. (M)