Service difficulty report · Autopilot Sys · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
March 14, 2015
Submitted
March 16, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N569AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
35184
Aircraft time
30,689 hours, 9,590 cycles
Part
Autopilot Sys
Condition
Unknown
Location
B
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
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

AUTOPILOT B DISENGAGED TWICE IN CRUISE FLIGHT WITHOUT ANY PILOT INPUT. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED DFCS BITE NR 49 LAND VERIFY TEST. PASSED GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.