Service difficulty report · Head · Boeing 72730C

Difficulty date
May 19, 2001
Submitted
May 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701DH
Make and model
Boeing 72730C
Aircraft serial
19011
Part
Head
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Autopilot Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AUTOPILOT MAKES GRADUAL UNCOMMAND RIGHT TURNS IN MANUAL MODE. DEFERRED IAW DHL MEL 22-1 CAT B MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES COMPLIED WITH. PLACARD INSTALLED, DMI 5661. REMOVED AND REPLACED AUTOPILOT CONTROL HEAD CKS GOOD PER 22-00. THIS CLEARS DMI 5661. PLACARD REMOVED.

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