Service difficulty report · Roll Servo · Amtr KITFOXIV

Difficulty date
December 3, 2001
Submitted
December 5, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N316R
Make and model
Amtr KITFOXIV
Aircraft time
378 hours, 378 cycles
Part
Roll Servo
Part number
065001790100
Part serial
2883
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Auto Pilot
Part time
378 hours
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.

What was found

OPEREATOR ENCOUTERED RESTRICTED ROLL AUTHORITY. PRIMARY AP SERVO WAS FOUND TO BE CAUSING RESTICTED CAPSTAN MOVEMENT. SOUNDS LIKE LOOSE PARTS AR FLOATING AROUND INSIDE SERVO BODY