What was found
AIR TURNBACK LOST AUTOTHROTTLES, AUTO PILOTS, BOTH FMA AND FLIGHT DIRECTORS. PERFORMED RETURN TO SERVICE CHECK ON NR 1 AND NR 2 FMGS IAW AMM 22-01-05. NO FAULTS NOTED. BOTH SYSTEMS CHECK OK.
- Difficulty date
- March 20, 2012
- Submitted
- March 22, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N964AS
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 580378
- Aircraft time
- 54,362 hours, 27,886 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2200 · Auto Flight System
- Part
- Unknown
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- G
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.