Service difficulty report · Computer · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
July 28, 2017
Submitted
July 31, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N189AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32383
Aircraft time
57,646 hours, 14,301 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
6228757106
Part serial
107303
Condition
Faulty
Location
Zone 100
Part time
18,772 hours, 6,365 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. MIA-JFK FLIGHT RETURNED TO MIA ACCOUNT FLIGHT INSTRUMENTATION. OVERWEIGHT LANDING UNEVENTFUL. FLIGHT DIRECTOR AND AUTOPILOT WOULD NOT FOLLOW COMMANDS (NOT REPORTING) ON HEADING AND ALTITUDE, LATERAL AND VERTICAL ALTITUDE (NO FLAGS) ON ALL THREE AUTOPILOTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLIGHT CONTROL COMPUTER PER AMM 22-11-01. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.