Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
September 18, 2011
Submitted
September 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35181
Aircraft time
17,841 hours, 5,571 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Autopilot Sys
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON DESCENT W/ AUTOPILOT B ENGAGED STAB OUT OF TRIM CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. IAW QRH DISENGAGED AUTOPILOT STAB DEFINITLEY OUT OF TRIM. RETRIMMED STAB AND RE ENGAGED AUTOPILOT B. NO FURTHER PROBLEMS FOR REMAINDER OF DESCENT. FAULT HISTORY HAS FCC FAULTS FOR SYTEM B RESET SYSTEM AND TESTED PER 22 11 00 OPS CHECK GOOD THIS INCLUDES BITE 60.32 CURRENT STATUS CHECKS GOOD. APPEARS THIS WAS A SOFT FAULT THAT HAS CLEARED.