Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
July 26, 2016
Submitted
July 28, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N912UY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6264
Aircraft time
6,606 hours, 2,656 cycles
Part
Autothrottle Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
NR
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

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO THRUST INDICATION ON FMA IN FLEX OR TOGA SETTING ON THRUST LEVERS AND ABORTED THE TAKEOFF AROUND 70 KNOTS. AIRCRAFT GROUNDED. NO FAULT FOUND BY MAINTENANCE. A RESET OF THE FAC'S & FMGC 1&2 WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND AN OPERATIONAL TEST OF THE ENGINE AUTO THROTTLE SYSTEM WAS PERFORMED IAW AMM 22-30-00-710-003A. A SATISFACTORY AUTOLAND TEST WAS PERFORMED IAW AMM 22-98-00.

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