Service difficulty report · Coupler · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
June 6, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N305UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
23666
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Coupler
Part number
4030952906
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Compt
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E, F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SEVERAL UNCOMMANDED RUDDER MOVEMENTS, DESCENDED TO LOWER ALTITUDE. *S/D* YAW COUPLER WAS REPLACED. SHOP FOUND YAW COUPLER RATE GYRO FAULTY, CHECKS OK.