SDR RRXA001089

Service difficulty report · Computer · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
December 13, 2000
Submitted
July 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N500MH
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45812
Aircraft time
81,571 hours, 32,715 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
2588787904
Part serial
1200519
Condition
Faulty
Location
Autopilot Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE FLIGHT AIRCRAFT REQUIRED 3 UNITS RIGHT RUDDER TRIM FOR COORDINATED FLIGHT DEPOWERED RUDDER TO MAINTAIN A/C CONTROL ACCOMPLISED QRH. REMOVED AND REPLACED YAW COMPUTER, OP'S CK'D GOOD IAW DC-8 M/M 22-11-1 AND 22-10-0. RT SPOILER SWIVEL LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT SPOILER SWIVEL ASSY, OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD IAW DC-8 M/M 27-62-7.

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