Service difficulty report · Circuit Card · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
February 6, 2014
Submitted
February 12, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426GF
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK251
Aircraft time
4,111 hours, 4,407 cycles
Part
Circuit Card
Part number
8221019313
Part serial
1C68V
Condition
Defective
Location
Autopilot Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED THAT ON 2014/01/26 THAT THE YAW DAMPENER DISENGAGED DURING FLIGHT WHILE IN TURBULENCE, THE NR 1 FCC CARD WAS REPLACED WITH A TESTED UNIT PN 822-1019-313 & SN 1C68V. FUNCTIONAL CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY & THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE CREW REPORTED AGAIN THAT THE YAW DAMPENER DISENGAGED DURING FLIGHT. TROUBLESHOOTING IDENTIFIED THE NR 1 FCC CARD SN 1C68V AS DEFECTIVE & WAS REPLACED WITH A OVERHAULED UNIT. FUNCTIONAL CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY & THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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