SDR 97ZZZX1485

Service difficulty report · Pitch Servo · Lear 31A

Difficulty date
March 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N293SA
Make and model
Lear 31A
Aircraft serial
101
Part
Pitch Servo
Part number
06500760012
Condition
Defective
Location
Autopilot
Component
Alidsignal · KSA470
Stage of operation
IN
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

AUTOPILOT PORPOISES DEFECT. FOUND WEAK SERVO, REPLACED SWITCH REPAIRED UNIT. CONTINUED MALFUNCTION WITH AUTOPILOT. LENGTHY TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND REPAIRED SERVO FAULT HAD BLOWN FUSE IN MODE SELECTOR DUE TO AP ELECTRICAL BOX FEEDBACK TO AP. ALL DEFECTIVE COMPONENTS REPLACED WHICH CORRECTED PROBLEM.

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