SDR VTZA97039

Service difficulty report · Servo · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
October 23, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N436JX
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41036
Part
Servo
Part number
4006719904
Condition
Failed
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT 6559 - IAD- ORF - DURING APPROACH, MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING WITH ONE DISCREPANCY WHICH WAS GRINDING NOISE FROM RUDDER CONTROLS. AIRCRAFT LANDED AT ORF WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER SERVO, OP CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR SERVICE. (M)