What was found
WHILE PERFORMING A FLIGHT CONTROL CHECK, PILOT PUSHED ON BOTH RUDDER PEDALS FIRMLY AND THE PEDAL BRACKET SUPPORT BROKE.
- Difficulty date
- March 25, 2009
- Submitted
- March 25, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N971BW
- Make and model
- Hughes 369FF
- Aircraft serial
- 066FF
- Aircraft time
- 5,386 hours, 13,827 cycles
- Engine
- Allsn 250C30
- Engine time
- 6,947 hours
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Support Bracket
- Part number
- 369A75058
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 100
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.