# SDR SWIA200312314

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 22, 2003
- Submitted: August 28, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N295SW
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120ER
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120ER](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120322
- Aircraft time: 16,083 hours, 23,571 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW118B
- System (JASC): [2212 · Altitude Controller](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2212)
- Part: Controller
- Part number: 12049625001
- Part serial: 120007R
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Autopilot Sys
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWIA200312314

## Discrepancy

AFTER AUTOPILOT IS ENGAGED, ALL PARTS OF AUTOPILOT SYSTEM WORK PROPERLY EXCEPT THE AUTOPILOT WILL NOT CHANGE THE PITCH OF THE AIRPLANE.  REPLACED TRANSFER BOX IAW 22-10-1.  OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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