What was found
AUTOPILOT COUPLED APPROACH UNSATISFACTORY. PITCHES DOWN VIOLENTLY ON GLIDESLOPE CAPTURE AT 160 KIAS.
- Difficulty date
- December 18, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7269U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 21416
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 2210 · Autopilot System
- Part
- Autopilot
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- E/E Compt
- Stage of operation
- DE
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.