Service difficulty report · Control System · Lear 60LEAR

Difficulty date
February 27, 2014
Submitted
February 28, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N260FX
Make and model
Lear 60LEAR
Aircraft serial
307
Part
Control System
Condition
Stiff
Location
Aileron
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON CLIMB OUT POSITIONING FROM KPDX TO KSJC CREW REPORTED BOTH PILOTS & COPILOTS AILERON CONTROLS WERE STIFF. CREW DIVERTED TO KSMF. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, AILERONS RETURNED TO NORMAL AT APPROXIMATELY 10K & ACFT LANDED SAFELY.