# SDR SWIA200312567

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 27, 2003
- Submitted: November 6, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N217SW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N217SW), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120ER
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120ER](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120286
- Aircraft time: 24,944 hours, 33,498 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW118
- System (JASC): [2210 · Autopilot System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2210)
- Part: Computer
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Autopilot Sys
- Part time: 6,318 hours, 8,533 cycles
- Component: Autopilot Sys
- Component part number: 6228315402
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWIA200312567

## Discrepancy

FO SIDE AUTOPILOT CAUSES CONTROL WHEEL TO SHAKE.  REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 APC COMPUTER WITH A SERVICEABLE UNIT.  OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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