What was found
RUDDER BIAS SYSTEM ALLOWING RUDDER TO FAVOR ONE SIDE INSTEAD OF BALANCING AS DESIGNED. MORE PILOT RUDDER INPUT REQUIRE TO COUNTER ACT.
- Difficulty date
- March 12, 2024
- Submitted
- November 10, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N409BA
- Make and model
- Textrn 408
- Aircraft serial
- 4080018
- Aircraft time
- 172 hours, 214 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2720 · Rudder Control System
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 786133025
- Part serial
- ATE0019
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Zone 200
- Part time
- 172 hours, 214 cycles
- Stage of operation
- UK
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.