Service difficulty report · Trim Sw · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
December 22, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N942HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
163
Part
Trim Sw
Part number
682015
Condition
Failed
Location
Rudder
Part time
17,806 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLT NR 3064 - PBI-TPA - DURING FLIGHT, THE RUDDER TRIM MADE AN UNCOMMANDED RIGHT TRIM. THE PILOT RETURNED THE SWITCH TO CENTER MANUALLY AND CONTINUED ON TO TPA WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RUDDER TRIM SWITCH. (M)