Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 29, 2010
Submitted
November 15, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N570UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26678
Aircraft time
60,229 hours, 22,101 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Actuator
Part number
658D1005
Part serial
15
Condition
Faulty
Location
Rudder Trim
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RUDDER TRIM STOPPED WORKING DURING APPROACH. PHASE (RT AND LT). WORKS NOW ON GROUND. REPLACED THE RUDDER TRIM ACTUATOR IAW MM. (RUDDER TRIM INTERMITTENT OPERATION). REPLACED THE RUDDER TRIM ACTUATOR.