Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
January 18, 2026
Submitted
January 20, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76515
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31623
Aircraft time
54,922 hours, 19,958 cycles
Part
Indicator
Condition
Faulted
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON DEPARTURE SPEED TRIM FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED TWO TIMES. COULD NOT ENGAGE A/P CMD A OR B. DEBRIEFED CREW, CREW FOUND THE AUTOPILOT STAB TRIM SWITCH IN THE CUTOFF POSITION. THEY STATED THEY MUST OF MISSED IT ON THEIR PREFLIGHT CHECK. BUT THE SPEED TRIM INOP CAME ON AND OFF 2 TIMES DURING THE FLIGHT. PERFORMED SPEED/STAB TRIM SURFACE TEST REF. BITE LIBRARY TEST 22-11-00. GROUND CHECKS GOOD. PERFORMED DFCS BITE PROCEDURE 22-11 TASK 801. GROUND CHECKS GOOD. PERFORMED THE DFCS LAND VERIFY TEST IAW MM 22-11-00. GROUND CHECKED GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT IS FULL CAT III CAPABLE.