Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
March 16, 2022
Submitted
March 31, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N487AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
44108
Aircraft time
23,599 hours, 7,321 cycles
Engine
Ge
Part
Actuator
Part number
158300101
Part serial
32315
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Left Mlg Wheel W
Part time
23,670 hours, 7,338 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

A/P B DISENGAGES SHORTLY AFTER SELECTION. TRIED 3 X'S. A/P A WORKS NORMALLY. GROUNDED - YES. REPLACED "B" AUTOPILOT AILERON ACTUATOR WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT AND C/W AUTOPILOT AILERON ACTUATOR ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTMENT AND LEAK CHECKS OK. REF B737-900 AMM 22-11-25. 14 MIG 51A'S INSTALLED / REMOVED. ACCOMPLISHED DFCS LIBRARY TEST 60.31 PER MM 22-11-25-710-801 - ALL TESTS PASS. REMOVED C/N 16022487 AND NOTIFIED SEAMC JOE. CLEARS MEL 22-1F AND MEL 22-99B.