Service difficulty report · Autopilot Sys · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
November 21, 2013
Submitted
November 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N590AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35687
Aircraft time
22,461 hours, 6,911 cycles
Part
Autopilot Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WITH AUTOPILOT B ENGAGED AT FL 360 IN LNAV & VNAV F/O MAP DISPLAYED AMBER VTK FLAG. PFD SHOWED AMBER LANDING ALT. AUTOPILOT B COMMAND CHANGED. LNAV DISENGAGED. FOLLOWED QRH ITEMS. VTK & LDG ALT AMBER FLAGS WENT AWAY. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED DFCS BITE, OPS CHECK NORMAL IAW AMM REF 22-11-00. CANNOT VERIFY DISCREPANCY. GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.