Service difficulty report · Rudder · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
June 11, 2014
Submitted
June 12, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N754SK
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10215
Aircraft time
27,348 hours, 16,204 cycles
Part
Rudder
Condition
Fluctuates
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

UNCOMMANDED RUDDER FLUCTUATION IN FLIGHT WITH BOTH AUTOPILOT AND YAW DAMPNER ON OR OFF. WHEN ON THE GROUND CREW NOTICED THE PEDALS WERE PULSATING EVERY COUPLE SECONDS WITH NO HYD PRESSURE ON THE SYSTEM. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO THE FIELD. PULLED FDR. OPEN