Service difficulty report · Autopilot Sys · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
April 26, 2001
Submitted
April 27, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N727DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
20204
Part
Autopilot Sys
Condition
Erratic
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING HEADING CHANGES, AIRCRAFT BANKS ERRATICALLY IN SHORT, JERKY MOTION. AUTOPILOT ON. DEFERRED AUTOPILOT SYSTEM PER MEL 22-1-2 CAT-C. DMI 5360. PLACARD INSTALLED.