SDR 03321306

Service difficulty report · Computer · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
November 17, 2003
Submitted
November 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N306UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41020
Engine
Garrtt TPE331*
Part
Computer
Part number
7010680938
Part serial
95060469
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Autopilot
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THE AUTOPILOT SYSTEM DISENGAGING EVERY 8 MINUTES. THE FAULT WAS VERIFIED AND THE AUTOPILOT COMPUTER WAS REPLACED. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.