Service difficulty report · Flight Dir · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 3, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N504UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24625
Aircraft time
35,924 hours, 13,938 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Flight Dir
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AUTOPILOT AND BOTH FLIGHT DIRECTORS REFUSED TO TRACK AND ARE UNRELIABLE. *S/D* ACCOMPLISHED CAT III CHECK REF MM 22-10-00, AND ILS OP CK. NO PARTS WERE REPLACED AND NO FURTHER DISCREPANCIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED.