# SDR 95UAL900322

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- 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](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2210)
- Part: Autopilot
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: E/E Compt
- Stage of operation: DE
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95UAL900322

## Discrepancy

AUTOPILOT COUPLED APPROACH UNSATISFACTORY.  PITCHES DOWN VIOLENTLY ON GLIDESLOPE CAPTURE AT 160 KIAS.

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