Service difficulty report · Autopilot Sys · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 18, 2009
Submitted
May 20, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N517AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35197
Aircraft time
1,308 hours, 393 cycles
Part
Autopilot Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE CAPTURING THE LOCALIZER HTE A AUTOPILOT DISENGAGED AND WOULD NOT RE ENGAGE. GROUNDED YES. "A" AUTOPILOT LOGGED INVALID MMR/ILS DATA LAST FLT. PERFORMED LRU TEST FOR MMR/ILS REF MM 34 31 42 TEST PASSED & DFCS CURRENT STATUS TEST PASSED REF MM 22 11 00 & HGS OPS & SENSOR TEST PASSED REF MM 34 36 00 A/C REMAINS CATIIIA AUTOLAND & HGS QUAL.