SDR SWIA972626

Service difficulty report · Wire · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
June 10, 2001
Submitted
June 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N195SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120127
Aircraft time
31,002 hours, 38,242 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Wire
Condition
Failed
Location
Autopilot
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AUTOPILOT ENGAGED DURING CLIMB AND WOULD NOT DISENGAGE UNTIL CIRCUIT BREAKER PULLED. FOUND WIRE W201-1153-24 BETWEEN AUTOPILOT TRANSFER BOX P1122 PIN 2 AND COPILOTS FCP-65 P0178 PIN 47 BAD AND NEEDS REPAIRED. AMBER ''DIS'' FOR YAW DOES NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN COPILOTS AUTOPILOT SELECTED ON APP-65 PANEL. DEFERRED RIGHT AUTOPILOT. UPDATE 6/17/2001: REMOVED AND INSTALLED A SERVICEABLE WIRE W201-1153-24 BETWEEN RIGHT FCP AND TRANSFER BOX IAW WM 20-20-00. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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