Service difficulty report · Yaw Damper · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
October 18, 2007
Submitted
October 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N502AE
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10018
Aircraft time
12,740 hours, 9,536 cycles
Part
Yaw Damper
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

ITEM-1 SUBTLE YET NOTICEABLE UNCOMMANDED RIGHT YAW DURING FLIGHT W/AUTO PILOT ON. AILERONS TRIED TO CORRECT. NO ENGINE TROUBLE. FELT AS THOUGH RUDDER WAS BEING PRESSED. FLT CONTROL SYNOPTIC PAGE REVEALED NOTHING ABNORMAL. CAUTION DISAPPEARED WHEN AUTO PILOT WAS TURNED OFF. ITEM-2. YD2 INOP STATUS MSG CAME ON (WHILE TAXIING IN) ON GROUND. ISSUED MEL 22-11.