Service difficulty report · Auto Pilot · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22810
Part
Auto Pilot
Condition
Failed
Location
Flight Deck
Component
6224717003
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT DIVERTED TO LAS WITH IN-FLIGHT EMERGENCY-SMOKE IN COCKPIT. FOUND RT A/P INOP ON ARRIVAL AND HEAVY BURNED SMELL EMANATING FROM RT SIDE OF A/P MODE CONTROL PANEL. INSTALLED NEW A/P. MCP AND PERFORMED TEST 01/04 AND 01/30 WITH MCDP. ALL NORMAL.