Service difficulty report · Panel · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
July 9, 2012
Submitted
July 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8905F
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7905
Aircraft time
18,353 hours, 15,758 cycles
Part
Panel
Condition
Bent
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
AP
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

DURING APPROACH, WITH AUTOPILOT OFF. THERE WERE THREE VERY DISTINCT TIMES THE ELEVATOR FELT VERY ABNORMALLY HIGH RESISTANCE. THERE WAS NO ASSOCIATED CAUTION OR WARNING MESSAGES. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 27-32-00,27-30-00. ALL CHECKED NORMAL UNTIL BLOCK 4. FOUND RIGHT UPPER VISOR PANEL, AFT EDGE BENT, AND RUBBING ON ELEVATOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT UPPER STAB VISOR PANEL IAW AMM 55-32-05. VISOR PANELS CHECK OK. ALSO PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF PITCH FEEL CONTROL IAW AMM 27-31-21. OPS CHECKS NORMAL. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. ELEVATOR CONTROL SYSTEM OPS CHECKS GOOD ON GROUND AT THIS TIME.