What was found
AUTOPILOT WILL NOT STAY ENGAGED ON FIRST OFFICERS SIDE. DISENGAGES WITH RED ''AP FAIL'' ON MAP. RED ''FD'' FLAG ON FIRST OFFICERS ADI. OPERATED FIRST OFFICERS AUTOPILOT IN ALL MODES COULD NOT DUPLICATE DISCREPENCY. ALL CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- December 8, 2000
- Submitted
- December 14, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N585SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120353
- Aircraft time
- 3,358 hours, 4,774 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW118B
- System (JASC)
- 2210 · Autopilot System
- Part
- Autopilot Sys
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- H
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.