Service difficulty report · Autopilot Sys · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
December 18, 2010
Submitted
December 23, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603QX
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10011
Aircraft time
24,535 hours, 17,994 cycles
Part
Autopilot Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT DIVERTED. CLIMBING THROUGH FL 280 IN CLIMB, IRS MODE NOTICED SPEED BUG MOVE UNCOMMANDED TO 65 KTS. F/O PUSHED IAS/MACH REF. BUTTON TO MACH AND ROTATED AIRSPEED BUG TO .74. THERE WAS NO CHANGE IN PITCH. ACFT/ FLIGHT GUIDANCE OPERATED NORMAL, FOR REMAINDER TO FLT. PRIOR TO INCIDENT, CLIMBING IN IAS MODE AT 290 KIAS. NO SIGNIFICANT TURBULENCE. DIVERTED TO PDX FOR REAPIRS. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. C/W SL-22-006F, DOWNLOADED MDC IAW TASK 45-45-00-970-815-A01 AND FDR IAW TC R313101. PERFORMED OP'S TEST OF FCP IAW TC R221101, ALL CHECKS GOOD. ACFT CONTINUES CAT III, PLACARD READS CAT III. RETURNED TO SERVICE.