SDR UF6A971203

Service difficulty report · Control System · Bag ATP

Difficulty date
December 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N859AW
Make and model
Bag ATP
Aircraft serial
2036
Part
Control System
Condition
Vibration
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

YNG - FLT 5709 - AIRCRAFT SHOOK DURING DESCENT BETWEEN AND AIRSPEED OF 220-180 KNOTS. VIBRATION STOPPED WITH RUDDER PRESSURE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED RUDDER FOR DAMAGE OR DEFECTS TO HINGES AND BRACKETS AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST OF RUDDER BOOST SYSTEM FOR 1 TIME FERRY FLIGHT TO SBN. (M)