Service difficulty report · Computer · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
September 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14336
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23574
Part
Computer
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E/E Compt
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE AIRCRAFT HAD A 12 DEGREE UNCOMMANDED ROLL TO THE LEFT WITH AUTOPILOT-B ENGAGED WHILE ON APPROACH. THE FIRST OFFICER DISCONNECTED B-AUTOPILOT AND THERE WERE NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. THE FLIGHT CONTROL COMPUTER WAS REPLACED AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. A LAND VERIFY TEST WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 22-03-00. *S/D* SHOP FINDINGS REVEALED NO TROUBLE FOUND WITH THE FLIGHT CONTROL COMPUTER. IN ADDITION, A 90 DAY REVIEW OF ATA 22 AND 27 SINCE THIS EVENT, REVEALED NO ADDITIONAL REPORTS OF AIRCRAFT UNCOMMANDED ROLL.