Service difficulty report · Computer · Boeing 747271C

Difficulty date
April 24, 2005
Submitted
May 6, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N537MC
Make and model
Boeing 747271C
Aircraft serial
22403
Engine
Ge CF650E2
Part
Computer
Part number
60B00013311
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Autopilot
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AUTOPILOT WILL NOT ENGAGE. AUTOPILOT PUT AIRPLANE IN A 45 DEGREE BANK LT AND RT. DISENGAGED AUTOPILOT, STABILIZED AIRCRAFT AND RE-ENGAGED AUTOPILOT, AIRCRAFT STARTED ROLLING AGAIN. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED. RE-RACKED THE AUTOPILOT ROLL COMPUTER IAW MM, AUTOPILOTS CHECK GOOD NOW. SWAPPED AND AUTOPILOT ROLL COMPUTERS FOR TROUBLESHOOTING IAW MM. PN AND SN RECORDED ON LOG PAGE. (K)