What was found
RUDDER TRIM KNOB NOT RETURNING TO CENTERED POSITION, STICKING EITHER LT OR RT, CAUSING THE RUDDER TO RUN AWAY. FLT#4734 CLEANED & RESECURRED RUDDER TRIM KNOB IAW AMM. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- August 1, 2013
- Submitted
- August 7, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N453SW
- Make and model
- Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial
- 7743
- Aircraft time
- 25,700 hours, 20,848 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2721 · Rudder Tab Control System
- Part
- Knob
- Condition
- Dirty
- Location
- Rudder Sys
- Stage of operation
- UK
- 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.