Service difficulty report · Cam · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
March 10, 2000
Submitted
May 1, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Part
Cam
Part number
69356071
Condition
Worn
Location
Yaw Damper
Part time
35,591 hours
Component
Rudder Pcu · Boeing
Component part number
65C370539
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

BALL END OF CAM SEGMENT IS UNDERSIZED ON THE 0.311 INCH DIAMETER. POSSIBLE CAUSE: APPEARS TO BE CAUSED BY MOVEMENT INSIDE YAW DAMPER SLIDE. (X)