# SDR A6WA2017020344780

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 1, 2017
- Submitted: February 3, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N468AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N468AW), registered now
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial: 7916
- Aircraft time: 30,956 hours, 29,991 cycles
- System (JASC): [2211 · Autopilot Computer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2211)
- Part: Servo
- Part number: 6225027101
- Part serial: 017P
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Autopilot
- Part time: 30,956 hours, 29,991 cycles
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/A6WA2017020344780

## Discrepancy

AT 1000FEET, FIRST OFFICER DISENGAGED AUTOPILOT, CAVALRY CHARGE SOUNDED, BUT AUTOPILOT DID NOT ACTUALLY DISENGAGE UNTIL CONSIDERABLE FORCE WAS APPLIED TO CONTROL YOKE, HE PUSHED FORWARD AND A LOUD POP SOUND WAS HEARD.

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