Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
January 31, 2019
Submitted
February 1, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N357FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46939
Aircraft time
100,248 hours, 35,264 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
5D0320006
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Autopilot
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON T/O AT ORD , NADPI T/O, ENGAGE PROF AT 500' AGL AT 1000' AGL NO PROF/GA THRUST AND SPEED SAW IT V2 PLUS 10 APPROX 165 KTS, PULLED LEVEL CHANGE. TRIED TO ENGAGE A/P BOUTIED 250 KTS AT 3000' A/C LEVELED AT 5000'. THEN STARTED DESCENT WHILE ACCELERATING.PF USES U/S TO GET A/C BACK TO 5000' MSC. AP AID PROF AN FMS SPEED WORK FINE AT CRUISE. AT 250 KTS, GOT SLIGHTLY JUST (260) AND GOT A SLAT OVERSPEED WARNING BUT SLATS WERE RETRACTED AND THE TOP FOOT ABOVE 300 KTS. DURING APPROACH AT APPROX 2000' AGL FLAPS 15/ GEAR EXT/ ATS OFF THE AFS WENT TO G/A MODE PITCH UP. DISENGAGE AP. COULD NO GET SYSTEM OUT OF G/A MODE FLEW A/P/ATS OFF WITH RAW DATA NO SPEED BALL. THROTTLE MODULE REMOVED AND REPLACED "GO-AROUND" SWICTH THEN REINSTALLED. PERFORMED R-T-S OF FCC1 & FCC2 PER M/M 22-00-00-5, ALL TESTS PASS, A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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