Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
August 11, 2023
Submitted
August 12, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916FD
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
24137
Aircraft time
74,055 hours, 29,468 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON APPROACH ILS 29 AUTOPILOT CAPTURED GLIDE SLOPE 1 DOT HIGH, RESULTING IN HIGH PITCH OVER, NOSE DOWN MOVEMENT. SHORTLY AFTER GLIDE SLOPE CAPTURE THE ASA SHOWED LAND2/NO LAND 3 AND LT AUTOPILOT CMD NOT ILLUMINATED. AUTOPILOTS WERE DISCONNECTED, CONTROLS WERE HEAVY IN ROLL AND PITCH AXIS. INSPECTED AND EXAMINED AILERON AND AILERON TRIM CONTROL SYS MECHANISMS AND LATERAL CONTROL FEEL MECHANISM FOR PRESENCE OF UNWANTED OBJECTS OR OBJECTS THST TOUCH IAW AMM 27 11 00 0 OK , INSPECTED ELEVATOR CONTROL SYS MECHANISM & ELEVATOR FEEL MECH SYS .OK . PERFORMED AILERON CONTROL SYS OPS TEST IAW AMM 27 11 00 5. OK. PERFORMED AILERON & ELEVATOR CONTROL SYS OS TEST IAW AMM 27 11 00 5 & 27 31 00 5 . ALL OKAY.

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