Service difficulty report · Autopilot Sys · Boeing 777FS2

Difficulty date
February 16, 2021
Submitted
February 17, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N856FD
Make and model
Boeing 777FS2
Aircraft serial
37727
Aircraft time
42,056 hours, 6,554 cycles
Part
Autopilot Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Aileron Control
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PDIS 856 27-02 1015 16FEB21 MEM LOGPAGES:2781587 WITH AUTOPILOT OFF @ 500' ON FINAL, AIELRON CONTROL WAS LIMITED, CHECKED THAT AUTOPILOT WAS OFF AND CONFIRMED AIELRON CONTROL WAS VERY LIMITED, PITCH CONTROL WAS VERY HEAVY BUT USEABLE. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL . AFTER LANDING BOTH CAPT & F/O TRIED MOVING CONTROL COLUMN LEFT AND RIGHT AND UNABLE. ON FLIGHT CONTROL SYNOPTIC NO DISCREPENCES NOTED. 16FEB21 21:07 MEM NO INBD. FAULTS NOTED IN THE MAT. ACCOMPLISHED B777 FIM. PROCEDURE 27-11-00-810-852 AND FIM. PROCEDURE 27-31-00-810-866. NO FAULTS NOTED ALL TEST PASSED. ALSO IN REF. TO 777-FTD-27-06007, INSPECTED SPOILER 4 AND 11 PCA. PUSHRODS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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