Service difficulty report · Computer · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
March 26, 2004
Submitted
April 5, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N268UE
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120207
Aircraft time
30,527 hours, 40,629 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
6228315402
Part serial
1966
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Autopilot
Part time
1,123 hours, 1,714 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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.

What was found

WHEN AUTOPILOT IS SELECTED TO FIRST OFFICER'S SIDE, AUTOPILOT TRIES TO CAPTURE LOCALIZER WHEN STILL FULL SCALE (AT LEAST 1.5 MILES OFF COURSE). REPLACED NR 2 APC-65B WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT. OPS CHECK GOOD.

More about the Emb EMB-120ER