Service difficulty report · Servo · Beech B300

Difficulty date
October 21, 2021
Submitted
November 1, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N858UP
Make and model
Beech B300
Aircraft serial
FL1049
Aircraft time
3,499 hours, 2,965 cycles
Part
Servo
Part number
8221168003
Part serial
46YRF1
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Aileron
Part time
915 hours, 704 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH INTO SAT AT 8000FT IN LEVEL FLIGHT WE RECEIVED A AP HOLDING RWD ANNUNCIATOR. A/P WAS DISCONNECTED AND AIRCRAFT HAD AN COMMANDED ROLL TOT HE LEFT. SECOND ATTEMPT TO ENGAGE A/P AP HOLDING RWD ANNUNCIATOR CAME ON. DISCONNECTED A/P AND AIRCRAFT AGAIN HAD AN COMMANDED ROLL TO THE LEFT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE AILERON SERVO. A SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WAS PERFORMED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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