What was found
AFTER TAKEOFF IN CLIMB, RIGHT RUDDER LOCKED AND RESTRICTED IN FORWARD TRAVEL. RETURNED TO SAN. REPLACED BLUE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM RUDDER ACTUATOR PER MM 27-22-02. NO LEAKS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- September 9, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N229SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120305
- Engine
- Pwa PW118B
- System (JASC)
- 2722 · Rudder Actuator
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- 3081401003
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Rudder
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.