Service difficulty report · Director · Boeing 7378K5

Difficulty date
September 27, 2026
Submitted
September 28, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N842SY
Make and model
Boeing 7378K5
Aircraft serial
37244
Aircraft time
40,594 hours, 14,127 cycles
Part
Director
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
AP
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

BOTH FLIGHT DIRECTORS DISAPPEARED ON SHORT FINAL WHILE FLYING AN ILS. PERFORMED DFCS BITE REF FIM 22-11 TASK 801. FOUND FAULT FOR FLIGHT DIRECTOR. PERFORMED DFCS (DIGITAL FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM) FLIGHT DIRECTOR TEST. TEST FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED MODE CCONTROL PANEL IAW AMM 22-11-34. PERFORMED LRU TEST FOR MODE CONTROL PANEL REPLACEMENT. REF FIM 22-11 TASK 802. PERFORMED LAND VERIFY. REF AMM 22-11-00-700-801. OPS CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.

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