SDR 9521269972

Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
December 20, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9336
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47338
Part
Controller
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Autopilot
Stage of operation
UK
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON THE FIRST TWO ATTEMPTS TO ENGAGE THE AUTOPILOT SYSTEM, THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A SLIGHT ROLL. AIRCRAFT OPERATED NORMALLY AFTER ENGAGING THE AUTOPILOT SYSTEM FOR THE THIRD TIME. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED AUTOPILOT CONTROLLER AND OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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