SDR SWIA971614

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
November 28, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N213SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120277
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Actuator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

UNABLE TO APPLY NORMAL RIGHT RUDDER AFTER TAKEOFF. LEFT RUDDER WORKED OK AND SYSTEM WORKED NORMALLY ON DESCENT. REPLACED BLUE SYSTEM RUDDER ACTUATOR. NO LEAKS NOTED. GROUND FUNCTIONAL CHECKS GOOD.

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