Service difficulty report · Yaw Damper · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 3, 2021
Submitted
December 6, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N668AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1764
Aircraft time
64,369 hours, 25,558 cycles
Part
Yaw Damper
Part number
SC47004
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT HAD A BRIEF UN-COMMANDED RIGHT RUDDER INPUT AT CRUISE/ AIRCRAFT BANKED ABOUT 5 DEGREES RIGHT AND YAWED SIGNIFICANTLY RIGHT THEN RETURNED IMMEDIATELY TO LEVEL FLIGHT. REPLACED YAW DAMPER ACTUATOR 3CC1 PER AMM 27-26-51.

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