Service difficulty report · Computer · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
July 2, 2003
Submitted
July 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8968U
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
46069
Aircraft time
66,337 hours, 19,808 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
2588787904
Part serial
1290490
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Autopilot Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LOG PAGE 504844. RUDDER KICKING AFTER TAKEOFF AND OSCILATING. FOUND YAW CHANNEL COMPUTER; REMOVED AND REPLACED YAW CHANNEL COMPUTER AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SYSTEM IAW MM 22-10-37 CHECKED GOOD. CHECKED AND PERFORMED RUDDER OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW MM 27-20-0; CHECKED GOOD.

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