Service difficulty report · Actuator · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 24, 2009
Submitted
March 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4006
Aircraft time
17,832 hours, 14,772 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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 ACTUATOR ONLY MOVED INTERMITTENTLY DURING CLIMBOUT, BUT SEEMED TO WORK NORMALLY FOR THE REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. C/W OPERATIONAL TEST PER AMM TASK 27-22-00-710-801. NO DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.