Service difficulty report · Feel Unit · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 10, 2008
Submitted
December 15, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4047
Aircraft time
18,524 hours, 18,768 cycles
Part
Feel Unit
Part number
3995001007
Part serial
057
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rudder
Part time
18,524 hours
Stage of operation
AP
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 - CAPTAINS AND FO'S RIGHT RUDDER PEDAL'S STICKY. REMOVED AND INSTALLED SERVICEABLE RUDDER FEEL SUMMING UNIT IAW AMM TASK 27-22-06-000-801 AND 27-22-06-400-801. PERFORMED RUDDER CONTROL SYS RIG CK IAW Q400 AMM TASK 27-21-00-830-810/ 27-21-00-830-811/ 27-21-00-830-812/ AND OKS CK 27-20-00-710-802, RIG AND OP CK GOOD. COMPLETED FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT CHECK, ENSURED FULL TRAVEL AND VERIFIED PROPER DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT, NO DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.