What was found
FORWARD FEEDBACK ROD (RUDDER) CONCENTRIC PIN FROZEN WITHIN BOLT. DISCOVERED DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION. REMOVED AND REPLACED FORWARD FEEBACK ROD (RUDDER) CONCENTRIC PIN AND BOLT WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT IAW EMB120 MM 27-21-00.
- Difficulty date
- November 14, 2003
- Submitted
- December 17, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N568SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120343
- Aircraft time
- 11,823 hours, 17,338 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2720 · Rudder Control System
- Part
- Pin
- Condition
- Frozen
- Location
- Rudder Rod
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.