Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 26, 2023
Submitted
July 31, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N558AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35177
Aircraft time
61,096 hours, 18,045 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
NR
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

UPON INTIAL ENGAGEMENT OF AUTO PILOT B, YOKE SNAPPED TO THE LEFT TO 4 DEGREES ON AILERON TRIM SCALE, THEN OPERATED NORMALLY. TRIED TO ENGAGE/DISENGAGE MULTIPLE TIMES - SAME RESULT. AUTO PILOT A OPERATES NORMALLY WITH NO SNAP ON INITIAL ENGAGEMENT. VERY SUBTLE BANK OF A/C IF AT ALL. DID NOT RE-ENGAGE AUTO PILOT B FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. GROUNDED - YES. (RESOLVED ON W/O: 1963076 TASKCARD: N/R-00001 ) ACCOMPLISHED FIM 22-11 TASK 801. ALL TESTS PASS, OP TEST NORMAL. CLEARS MEL 22-1F & 22-99B. PLACARDS REMOVED, SEAMC.