Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 747122

Difficulty date
April 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853FT
Make and model
Boeing 747122
Aircraft serial
19753
Part
Control Unit
Part number
6905F
Condition
Failed
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BLOCKS DUE TO RUDDER RATIO LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LOWER RUDDER STAYED IN HIGH-SPEED MODE. REMOVED AND REPLACED LOWER RUDDER RATIO CONTROL UNIT IAW MM 27-21-13.