Service difficulty report · Pcu · Boeing 737347

Difficulty date
October 26, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N304WA
Make and model
Boeing 737347
Aircraft serial
23345
Part
Pcu
Part number
65C370537
Condition
Failed
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AT FL370, MACH .76 THE ACFT EXPERIENCED AN UNCOMMANDED YAW, (TWO SEPARATE SHARP INPUTS). YAW DAMPER SWITCH TURNED OFF. MTC IN PROGRESS REPLACING RUDDER PCU, YAW DAMP COUPLER AND WIRING CHECKOUT.