What was found
AFTER LANDING, AUTOPILOT KEPT RE-ENGAGING ITSELF, WOULD RE-ENGAGE ON BOTH SIDES REPEATEDLY. REPLACED AUTOPILOT CONTROL PANEL. OPS CHECK GOOD ON BOTH SIDE AUTOPILOT.
- Difficulty date
- January 14, 2004
- Submitted
- January 29, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N233SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120307
- Aircraft time
- 19,209 hours, 27,373 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2210 · Autopilot System
- Part
- Control Panel
- Part number
- 6226684006
- Part serial
- 2172
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Auto Pilot
- Part time
- 8,194 hours, 11,288 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.