Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
November 20, 2018
Submitted
November 27, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35688
Aircraft time
40,028 hours, 12,202 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
A/P Disengage
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

CAPT AUTOPILOT DISENGAGE BUTTON WILL NOT DISENGAGE AUTOPILOT ON CONTROL WHEEL. GROUNDED - YES. FAULT CODE 221 550 31, INITIAL INSPECTION FOUND CONTROL WHEEL SWITCH DIRTY, CLEANED SWITCH COLLAR. PERFORMED B737-800 FIM 21-13 TASK 809, EVALUATED SYSTEM REF FIM 21-11 TASK 801, NO DEFECTS NOTED. LAND VERIFY TEST PER B737-800 AMM 22-11-00-740-806 NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT AUTOLAND QUALIFIED.