Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
January 24, 2016
Submitted
January 28, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N514UP
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605705
Aircraft time
5,521 hours, 3,998 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Defective
Location
Rudder Tab
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

VIBRATION FELT IN FLOOR & YOKE STARTING AT FL180, 250 KNOTS. AT CRUISE FL 410 & 410 LESS VIBRATION. R & R RUDDER TRIM TAB ACTUATOR & NLG SPADE DOOR HARDWARE. SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WAS PERFORMED. ACFT WAS RTS.

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