Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 7, 2010
Submitted
March 12, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35682
Aircraft time
9,690 hours, 2,879 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE "A" AUTOPILOT DISENGAGES WHEN SELECTED IN COMMAND MODE (FAULT CODE 221-080-00). ACFT GROUNDED. REPLACED AUTOPILOT ELEVATOR ACTUATOR 'A' (M1020) IAW AMM 22-11-26 PAGE BLOCK 401. ACCOMPLISHED LEAKS CHECK AND AUTOPILOT ELEVATOR ACTUATOR TEST ARE GOOD.