Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 16, 2018
Submitted
August 20, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N519AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
36482
Aircraft time
36,570 hours, 10,945 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Auto Pilot
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

AUTOPILOT B DISENGAGED 3 TIMES IN FLIGHT, ONCE IN CLIMB AT 24,000' AND TWICE AT FL360: BOTH ALTITUDES IN SMOOTH AIR. AUTOPILOT A FUNCTION CORRECTLY. GROUNDED - YES. FFR LOGGED NUMEROUS 22-11607 FAULTS. MCP DATA INV. COULD NOT DUPLICATE MALFUNCTION. OP CK NORMAL REF B737-800 FIM 22-11 TASKS 803 & 817. BOTH A/P'S ENGAGED NORMALLY DURING AUTOPILOT TEST.