Service difficulty report · Yaw Coupler · Boeing 737222

Difficulty date
September 30, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9007U
Make and model
Boeing 737222
Aircraft serial
19045
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Part
Yaw Coupler
Part number
2588880901
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

YAW DAMPER ABRUPTLY MOVES RUDDER OCCASIONALLY FOR NO APPARENT REASON. *S/D* YAW COUPLER WAS INTERMITTENT. REPLACED YAW DAMPER COUPLER, CHECKED OK.