Service difficulty report · Servo · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
August 27, 2010
Submitted
August 31, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N567SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120342
Aircraft time
25,913 hours, 36,415 cycles
Part
Servo
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

AFTER ENGAGING F/O'S AUTOPILOT, RUDDER KICKED HARD TAIL RIGHT. (FLT 6810) TROUBLESHOOTING AUTOPILOT SYSTEMS. REPLACED RUDDER PRIMARY SERVO AND SERVO SUPPORT PER AMM.

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