Service difficulty report · Damper · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
July 9, 2006
Submitted
July 18, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7885
Aircraft time
5,715 hours, 5,735 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Damper
Part number
601R751427
Part serial
HAI5915
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Elevator
Part time
5,719 hours, 5,739 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED LT ELEVATOR -FLUTTER DAMPER FAIL- STATUS MESSAGE. FLUTTER DAMPER WAS FOUND TO HAVE NO FLUID (SYNOPTIC) AND STATUS MESSAGE DISPLAYED. LT ELEVATOR FLUTTER DAMPER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED. NO FAULTS WERE FOUND. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.