Service difficulty report · Autopilot Sys · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
August 3, 2024
Submitted
August 5, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N873FE
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
0202
Aircraft time
13,680 hours, 22,009 cycles
Part
Autopilot Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT. 8695 SEA - BLI AIR TURNBACK/ DISCREPANCY: AIR TURNBACK DUE TO UNCOMMANDED AUTOPILOT ENGAGEMENT AND THE STALL WARNING STAYED ON DURING CLIMB OUT. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED. LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINTENANCE RESEATED THE AUTOPILOT COMPUTER AND CLEANED THE STALL WARNING. ALL CHECKS GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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