Service difficulty report · Servo · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
August 19, 2003
Submitted
August 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N268UE
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120207
Aircraft time
29,324 hours, 38,779 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118A
Part
Servo
Part number
6225734002
Part serial
5847
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Autopilot Sys
Part time
7,669 hours, 11,473 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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 FLIGHT CONTROL COLUMNS BEGIN TO OSCILLATE FOLLOWED BY AUTOPILOT FAIL ON MAP AND AP ON FCP. HAPPENED ON BOTH CAPT AND FO SIDE. REPLACED PITCH DATA RELAYS K0312 & K0256 (CAPT'S SIDE). REPLACED AILERON SERVO AND AP TRANSFER BOX. AP AND AP TRANSFER OPS CHECKS GOOD. P/N 622-5734-002, S/N 5847, S/N ON 5851, P/N 120-39864-001 S/N 120207, P/N ON 120-49625-001, S/N ON 120341.

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