What was found
RUDDER LIMIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON GROUND WHEN GUST LOCK RELEASED, NO RUDDER TRAVEL AVAILABLE. REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER LIMITER ACTUATOR P/N ON 8618M16 SN ON 008028A SN OFF 08009A IAW MM 27-21-53, OPS CHK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- July 6, 2007
- Submitted
- January 7, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N242CJ
- Make and model
- Saab 340B
- Aircraft serial
- 242
- Aircraft time
- 35,456 hours, 38,751 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2720 · Rudder Control System
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- 8618M16
- Part serial
- 08009A
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Rudder Limiter
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.