Service difficulty report · Pin · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
August 3, 2003
Submitted
August 5, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N268UE
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120207
Aircraft time
29,255 hours, 38,649 cycles
Part
Pin
Condition
Backed Out
Location
Autopilot Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AUTOPILOT DISCONNECTED IN FLIGHT WITH 'AUTOPILOT FAIL' ON MAP AND 'AP' ON AUTOPILOT CONTROL PANEL. WHEN AP DISCONNECTED, A/C FELT OUT OF TRIM IN ROLL. DISCONNECT OCCURED WITH FO FLYING. MEL 22-11-1A. FOUND PIN 12 AT J2 OF NR 2 AUTO PILOT COMPUTER RACK RECESSED. REPAIRED PIN NR 2 AUTOPILOT. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MM 22-10-00.

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