SDR F3LA95009

Service difficulty report · Pitch Control · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
March 28, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N207AU
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
19423
Part
Pitch Control
Part number
4050735903
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Auto Pilot
Part time
61,946 hours
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DEN - UPON DESCENT INTO DEN, FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THEY WERE UNABLE TO MOVE THE ELEVATOR WITH THE CONTROL WHEEL WHILE THE AUTO PILOT WAS ENGAGED. THE AUTO PILOT WAS DISENGAGED, NORMAL CONTROL WAS RESUMED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE PITCH CONTROL CHANNEL AND CHECKED OK. (W)