Service difficulty report · Computer · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
July 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1814U
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46613
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Computer
Condition
Tripped
Location
Auto Pilot
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AUTOPILOT NR 2 GAVE AN UNCOMMANDED HARD DOWN AT 37,000 REPEATEDLY OVER STATION PASSAGE. *S/D* RE-RACKED NR 2 FLIGHT GUIDANCE PITCH COMPUTER AND PERFORMED AN OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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