Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 7272M7

Difficulty date
December 14, 2000
Submitted
December 20, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N725RW
Make and model
Boeing 7272M7
Aircraft serial
21502
Aircraft time
56,525 hours, 31,539 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
591005013
Part serial
2962
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lower Rudder
Component
Rudder · Boeing
Component part number
657278834
Stage of operation
CR
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

AT FL 290 AT 270 KNOTS AIRCRAFT INITIATED A RUDDER HARD OVER TO THE RIGHT. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED AND REPLACED LOWER RUDDER POWER CONTROL UNIT OPS CHECK GOOD PER M/M 27-20-00.

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