# SDR 97ZZZX2064

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 19, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N4082T](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4082T), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-31-350
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31-350](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 318152089
- System (JASC): [2210 · Autopilot System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2210)
- Part: Accelerometer
- Part number: 0655011
- Condition: Malfunction
- Location: Autopilot
- Part time: 593 hours
- Component: King, KFC200
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX2064

## Discrepancy

AUTOPILOT WOULD KICK OFF IN STRAIGHT AND LEVEL FLIGHT WITH NO TURBULENCE.  ALSO, THE ACCELEROMETER WOULD NOT TEST PROPERLY IN THE UP POSITION.

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