SDR VTZA990186

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
July 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N318UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41041
Part
Actuator
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IAD/RDU - FLT 7617 - DURING CLIMB, AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING DUE TO RUDDER TRIM FROZE AND WOULD NOT MOVE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND LUBRICATED RUDDER JACK SCREW TRIM TAIL. OPS CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (X)