Service difficulty report · Autopilot Sys · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 22, 2021
Submitted
August 24, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N531AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35199
Aircraft time
39,757 hours, 11,544 cycles
Part
Autopilot Sys
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Ap B System
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING CRUISE AT FL350. AUTOPILOT B DISENGAGED FOR NO APPARENT REASON. CONDITIONS=SMOOTH WIND 292/16 SAT =42. GROUNDED - YES. REL PER MEL 22-1F B SYSTEM AUTOPILOT INOP. MEL 22-99B CAT 111 AUTOLAND N/A SEAMC NOTIFIED DARREN. DFCS BITE CK SHOWS 22-11607 MCP DATA INV. CW B737-800 FIM 22-11 TASK 817 ALL MCP CHECKS CHECK GOOD. ACCOMPLISHED LAND VERIFY REF B737-800 AMM 22-11-00/201 ALL LLM TESTS PASS. THIS CLEARS MEL 22-1F AND MEL 22-99B FCP'S REMOVED SEAMC ANDY NOTIFIED.