Service difficulty report · Autopilot Sys · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
August 7, 2019
Submitted
August 8, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N123UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1310
Aircraft time
56,257 hours, 26,951 cycles
Part
Autopilot Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS DESCENDING PAST 5000 FT FLAPS CONF 2, AUTOPILOT 2 ENGAGED WHEN SPEEDBRAKES WERE EXTENDED THE PLANE ROLLED LEFT. IT ALSO OCCURRED WHILE HAND FLYING . F/CTL SYSTEM PAGE SHOWED NORMAL SPOILERS. NO ROLLING OBSERVED WITH SPEEDBRAKES/ FLAPS UP. MAINTENANCE REPORTS IAW TSM 27-10-00-810-842 AND ENGINEERING, FOLLOWING FLIGHT DATA RECORDER DOWNLOAD, AIRCRAFT IS OK FOR SERVICE.

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