Service difficulty report · Servo · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
December 5, 2003
Submitted
January 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N355US
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23558
Part
Servo
Part number
AR6460M2
Condition
Failed
Location
Autopilot Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, EN ROUTE, THE STABILIZER OUT OF TRIM LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE AUTOPILOT WOULD NOT TRIM. FLIGHT DIVERTED AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AUTOPILOT SERVO MOTOR. OPS CHECK AND BITE TEST NORMAL. (M)