Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 17, 2016
Submitted
April 19, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
36578
Aircraft time
23,694 hours, 7,088 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
211C223527
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
NR
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

A-AUTOPILOT WILL ONLY ENGAGE FOR ABOUT 5 SECONDS. IT APPEARS THAT THE ASSOCIATED AUTOPILOT TRIM IS NOT WORKING. B-AUTOPILOT WORKS NORMALLY. ACFT GROUNDED. DFCS BITE T/S INDICATED HYDRAULIC PRESSURE SWITCH -1 FAILURE. R & R SAME. OPS GOOD, REF AMM 22-11-40.