What was found
ON PRE-FLIGHT, FOUND AUTOPILOT DISCONNECT SWITCH FROZEN. THE SPRING LOADED PUSH BUTTON IS FIXED OR FROZEN SOLID. SUBMITTER STATED EVEN BEFORE IT FROZE, IT FELT CATCHY OR SCRATCHY WHEN BUTTON WAS DEPRESSED.
- Difficulty date
- January 22, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4S
- Make and model
- Beech B300
- Aircraft serial
- FL107
- System (JASC)
- 2210 · Autopilot System
- Part
- Switch
- Part number
- P2110311
- Condition
- Frozen
- Location
- Autopilot
- Component
- STD9891
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.