What was found
FROZEN RUDDER TRIM AT FL270 THAT BECAME UNFROZEN ON DESCENT THRU 10,000. REPLACED RUDDER TRIM ACTUATOR IAW 120 MM 27-23-02. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- December 26, 2006
- Submitted
- January 4, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N578SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120346
- Aircraft time
- 17,869 hours, 25,279 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2721 · Rudder Tab Control System
- Part
- Actuator
- Condition
- Frozen
- Location
- Rudder
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.