Service difficulty report · Yaw Damper · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
March 25, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Engine
Ge CF348C1
Part
Yaw Damper
Condition
Failed
Location
Elevator
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

(CAN) FLIGHT CREW REPORTED DURING CLIMBOUT AT 280 KTS, THE RUDDER STARTED TO OSCILLATE RT AND LT. AUTO PILOT WAS IMMEDIATELY DISCONNECTED. OSCILLATION CONTINUED LT AND RT. YDNR 1 INOPERATIVE STATUS, MSG APPEARED. TRIED TO DISCONNECT YD NR 2 BUT WOULD NOT DISCONNECT. SLOWED TO 200 KTS AND WAS ABLE TO DISCONNECT YD NR 2 BUT OSCILLATIONS LT TO RT CONTINUED. LANDED 100 LBS OVERWEIGHT WITHIN THE 300 FT/MIN LIMITS. YD LINEAR ACTUATOR NR 2 R & R. A CHECK FLIGHT WAS PERFROMED WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. PART NAME: ACTUATOR PN: 622-9968-001.