What was found
(CAN) DURING TAKE OFF ROLL YAW DAMPER-DISENGAGED. TAKEOFF ABORTED AND TCC CONTACTED. THE PROBLEM WAS LOCALIZED TO THE YAW DAMPER ACTUATOR WHICH WAS REPLACED. THE FAULT WAS LATER CONFIRMED TO BETHE LINEAR POTENTIOMETER AT THE SHOP.
- Difficulty date
- August 18, 2003
- Submitted
- January 5, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8400
- Engine
- Pwc PW150A
- System (JASC)
- 2210 · Autopilot System
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- C18112AA
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Yaw Damper
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.