Service difficulty report · Pedal · Urocop EC130T2

Difficulty date
December 4, 2022
Submitted
December 4, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N237SH
Make and model
Urocop EC130T2
Aircraft serial
8005
Aircraft time
6,543 hours
Part
Pedal
Condition
Binding
Location
Tail Rotor
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SHORTLY AFTER TAKE OFF, LEFT PEDAL WAS APPLIED WITH A BINDING IN THE PEDAL CONTROLS. AN UNUSUAL SOUND WAS COMING WHEN PEDAL INPUT WAS APPLIED. MAINTENANCE PULLED MULTIPLE FAILURE CODES RELATED TO THE YAW ANTICIPATOR STORED IN THE VEMD. INSPECTED ENTIRE TAIL ROTOR CONTROL SYSTEM INCLUDING THE FENESTRON WITH NO BINDING OR ABNORMAL NOISES NOTED

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