Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
October 11, 2003
Submitted
October 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N291SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120318
Aircraft time
17,024 hours, 24,885 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Control Panel
Part number
6226684006
Part serial
1519
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Autopilot
Part time
6,807 hours, 9,805 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, 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 DESCENT YAW DAMPER DISENGAGES, CAPTAIN'S SIDE ONLY, WITH ASSOCIATED AMBER DISENGAGE LIGHT AND AMBER ''R'' LIGHT ON A/P CONTROL PANEL. ATTEMPTED TO RE-ENGAGE, BUT DOES NOT STAY ENGAGED.REPLACED APP65. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MM 22-10-00. 10/16/03 UPDATE: REMOVED & REPLACED CAPT'S AUTO PILOT CONTROL PANEL IAW EMB 120 MM 22-00-00. OPS CHECKS GOOD. PN :622-5798-013 SN ON: 2072 SN OFF: 1668

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