SDR SWAA961251

Service difficulty report · Pcu · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
November 16, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N314SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
23336
Part
Pcu
Part number
65C370529
Condition
Failed
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EXPERIENCED UNCOMMANDED YAW INPUT TO THE RIGHT DURING FLIGHT. DISENGAGING YAW DAMPER, NO HELP. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PHX AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. REPLACED RUDDER PCU, YAW DAMPER COUPLER AND TEST FLEW PER BOEING M/M.

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