Service difficulty report · Autopilot Sys · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
March 25, 2022
Submitted
March 26, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N337AZ
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
27060
Aircraft time
98,235 hours, 17,457 cycles
Part
Autopilot Sys
Condition
Faulted
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A, B

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

What was found

ENROUTE FROM KONT TO KPHI AND APPROACHING 8,000 AUTOPILOT WOULD NOT DISENGAGE. AIR TURN BACK TO KONT WITH EMERGENCY DESCENT. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL WITH NO ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY ACTIONS. UPON ARRIVAL AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED FOR UNSCHEDULED MAINTENANCE. WORK IN PROGRESS