What was found
CAPTAIN'S AUTOPILOT FAILED IN FLIGHT DURING CLIMB. REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPTAIN'S APC-65B. OPS CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- October 20, 2003
- Submitted
- October 29, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N215SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120281
- Aircraft time
- 26,049 hours, 34,403 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2211 · Autopilot Computer
- Part
- Computer
- Part number
- 6228315402
- Part serial
- 1563
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Autopilot Sys
- Part time
- 3,975 hours, 4,935 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.