What was found
ENGAGING EITHER YAW DAMPER CAUSES UNCOMMANDED RUDDER DEFLECTION. REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER SERVO MOTOR WITH NEW SERVO MOTOR IAW 22-10-09. OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME.
- Difficulty date
- August 31, 2003
- Submitted
- September 5, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N295SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120322
- Aircraft time
- 16,131 hours, 23,642 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW118A
- System (JASC)
- 2215 · Autopilot Main Servo
- Part
- Servo
- Part number
- 6225734002
- Part serial
- 10053
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Autopilot Sys
- Part time
- 2,800 hours, 4,346 cycles
- Stage of operation
- UK
- 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.