SDR MALA040318

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Bac AVRO146RJ85A

Difficulty date
April 7, 2004
Submitted
April 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N526XJ
Make and model
Bac AVRO146RJ85A
Aircraft serial
E2351
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CAPTAINS RUDDER PEDALS FEEL RESISTANCE/RUBBING WHEN EXERCISED TO FULL AND BACK. MX FOUND ONE RUDDER CABLE ON OUTSIDE OF HOLD DOWN PIN ON BELL CRANK AREA OF RUDDER CABLE SYSTEM. REPOSITIONED CABLE TO PROPER AREA, NO DAMAGE NOTED TO CABLE OR BELLCRANK, NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED, CABLE TENSION IS CORRECT. ALL RUDDER TRAVEL MOVEMENT IS GOOD.