What was found
FLIGHT CONTROLS FROZE (ELEVATOR & RUDDER CABLE) AT CRUISE ALTITUDE. REGAINED MOVEMENT WITH DESCENT.
- Difficulty date
- January 27, 2010
- Submitted
- February 1, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N157SL
- Make and model
- Piagio P180
- Aircraft serial
- 1116
- Aircraft time
- 3,597 hours, 2,729 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A66
- Engine time
- 3,597 hours, 2,770 cycles
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE5N3
- System (JASC)
- 2720 · Rudder Control System
- Part
- Cable
- Condition
- Frozen
- Location
- Zone 100
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.