Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
August 28, 2019
Submitted
September 4, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N474AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
40715
Aircraft time
16,680 hours, 5,403 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Autoland Sys
Stage of operation
AP
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

34L CAT2 AUTOLAND / HGS REQUESTED: AT 100' AGL AIRCRAFT DRIFTED LEFT AND BEGAN EXCESSIVE DESCENT. HGS WARN ILLUMINATED AT SAME TIME. DISCONNECTED AUTOPILOT AND LANDED MANUALLY. ACFT ON SPEED, LOCALIZER AND GLIDESLOPE UNTIL 100 AGL. CRITICAL AREA CLEAR. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED DFCS BITE PROCEDURE PER FIM 22-11 TASK 801. NO CURRENT FAULTS FOUND. NO FAULT HISTORY FOUND. PERFORMED GOOD BITE LIBRARY TEST PER AMM 22-11-00-740-806. ALL TESTS PASSED.