Service difficulty report · Autopilot Sys · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
December 23, 2005
Submitted
December 28, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N380WL
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23218
Aircraft time
57,361 hours, 44,360 cycles
Part
Autopilot Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
B Channel
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
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

B-CHANNEL AUTO PILOT CAPTURES PRESELECTED ALTITUDE 300 FEET HIGH ON DESCENT BELOW FLIGHT LEVEL 20,000. A-CHANNEL WORKS FINE. PLACED B-AUTO PILOT ON MEL 22-1.

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