SDR GLBA2018011100699

Service difficulty report · Rudder Pedal · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date: January 9, 2018
Submitted: January 30, 2018
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N169GL
Make and model: Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial: UE169
Aircraft time: 37,926 hours, 46,798 cycles
System (JASC): 2720 · Rudder Control System
Part: Rudder Pedal
Condition: Sheared
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: TX
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.

What was found

PILOTS REPORTED THAT WHILE TAXING OFF THE RUNWAY, WHEN RIGHT RUDDER PRESSURE WAS APPLIED, THE CAPTAIN'S RIGHT RUDDER PEDAL ASSEMBLY SHEARED OFF, FLOPS LOOSE ON THE ASSEMBLY. R & R THE CAPTAIN'S RT RUDDER PEDAL AND ARM ASSEMBLY IAW MM 27-20-03-201. OPS CHECKED AND RIGGING CHECKED GOOD.

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