Service difficulty report · Vor Receiver · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
June 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N265FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
21671
Part
Vor Receiver
Part number
066106048
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E/E Compt
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
I
Precautionary procedure
L, A

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

What was found

IN STABILIZED APPROACH, AUTO PILOT VERY UNSTABLE IN PITCH AXIS A SERVO. AUTO PILOT PTICHES UP AND DOWN WITH ASSOCIATED TRIM RUNS TO TRY AND CAPTURE GLIDE SLOPE. A/C RELEASED FOR SERVICE PER MEL 22-1G CATEGORY C EXP 6-30-96 AUTO PILOT GLIDE SLOPE FUNCTIONS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED VOR/ILS RECEIVER, PER MM 34-31-21.