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General Maintenance Manual, Revision F
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6.13.2
Yaw Damper Control
The Yaw Damper is engaged independently from the Autopilot and can be engaged when the
Autopilot is not engaged. The Yaw Damper control selector appears only on the Autopilot Control
Page (see
). The Yaw Damper control selector will turn green when engaged. The
Slip/Skid indicator will also appear green with the letters YD in black when the Yaw Damper is
turned ON, and white when the Yaw Damper is turned OFF, as shown in
Figure 42: Yaw Damper Indicator
Table 7: Yaw Damper Disconnect Methods
DISCONECT METHOD
AP ENGAGED?
RESULT
Press YD Control on
AP Control Menu
YES or NO
Yaw Damper Servo Disengages
(Autopilot is not affected)
AP Disconnect Switch
YES
Yaw Damper and Autopilot Servos Disengage
NO
Yaw Damper Servo Disengages
