# SDR 2024FA0000485

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 21, 2024
- Submitted: July 3, 2024
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N531FL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N531FL), registered now
- Make and model: Amd FALCON20C5
- Aircraft serial: 113
- Aircraft time: 26,487 hours, 17,277 cycles
- System (JASC): [2200 · Auto Flight System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2200)
- Part: Servo Control
- Part number: 065067615
- Part serial: 2186
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Pitch Actuator
- Part time: 800 cycles
- Component: Pitch Actuator, King, KFC400
- Component part number: 065067615
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: L
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2024FA0000485

## Discrepancy

PITCH CONTROL IN FLIGHT BECAME DIFFICULT TO CONTROL AFTER AUTOPILOT WAS DISENGAGED.

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