SDR REXA201100732

Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date: October 17, 2011
Submitted: October 19, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8907A
Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial: 7907
Aircraft time: 17,779 hours, 14,876 cycles
System (JASC): 2730 · Elevator Control System
Part: Unknown
Condition: Stiff
Location: Elevator
Stage of operation: AP
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: F
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

ELEVATOR FELT STIFF DURING THE FINAL APPROACH WHILE HAND FLYING. THE STIFFNESS WAS FELT ABOUT THREE INCHES OFF CENTER BOTH FORWARDS AND BACKWARDS. PERFORMED VISUAL INSP OF ELEVATOR AND OPS TEST OF ELEVATOR CONTROL SYSTEM IAW AMM 27-31-00. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. OPS GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED. A/C REQUIRES FCF DUE TO REPORT OF EXISTENT ELEVATOR RESISTANCE. REF AML PAGE 865257 ITEM 1. FCF FOUND SATISFACTORY.