Service difficulty report · Actuator · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
September 19, 2005
Submitted
September 20, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N358PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
506
Aircraft time
17,561 hours, 25,324 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
43501508010
Part serial
504
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Aileron Trim
Part time
17,110 hours, 23,903 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SEA FLIGHT NR 2070 AFTER TAKEOFF, THE AIRCRAFT WANTED TO ROLL RIGHT. ALL ENGINE INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL AND MATCHED, THE TURN COORDINATION WAS CENTERED, FULL LEFT AILERON TRIM WAS NEEDED TO RETURN CONTROL TO NEAR NORMAL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT AILERON TRIM ACTUATOR. OPERATIONAL CHECK FLIGHT GOOD. OPERATION AND FUNCTIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.