Service difficulty report · Switch · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 14, 2007
Submitted
January 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N171CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
UE71
Aircraft time
23,490 hours, 35,654 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Yaw Damper
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

YAW DAMPER BUTTON STUCK IN ENGAGED POSITION. LUBED AND FREED STUCK SWITCH, SYSTEM OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME.

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