Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 6, 2008
Submitted
December 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N411QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4055
Aircraft time
18,117 hours, 18,330 cycles
Part
Control Panel
Part number
82410608007
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rudder Trim
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

PDX - RUDDER TRIM DOES NOT ENGAGE, WHEN TURNING KNOB RIGHT KNOB IS TURNED WELL PAST THE 1/2 WAY POINT WORKS CORRECTLY LEFT. REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER/AILERON TRIM CONTROL PANEL. C/W AILERON TRIM OPERATIONAL TEST REF DH-8 400 MM 27-13-00-710-802. C/W RUDDER TRIM OPERATIONAL TEST REF DH-8 400 MM 27-22-00-710-801. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.