What was found
RUDDER TRIM HAS 6 UNITS RT TO MAINTAIN STRAIGHT AND LEVEL. FOUND YAW DAMPER ACTUATOR OUT OF MOUNTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED YAW DAMPER ACTUATOR, OPS CHECK NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- October 18, 2004
- Submitted
- December 6, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N833NK
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49449
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D*
- System (JASC)
- 2721 · Rudder Tab Control System
- Part
- Actuator
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Yaw Damper
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.