What was found
AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS UNCOMMANDED AUTO THROTTLE DISCONNECT MULTIPLE TIMES IN CRUISE. ***SUPPLEMENTAL ACTION SECT 4: AIRCRAFT RETIRED ROW. ITEM TRANSFERED TO WO 001992, CARD 01-0012.***(CLOSED)
- Difficulty date
- September 4, 2019
- Submitted
- January 14, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9617R
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 53564
- Aircraft time
- 59,248 hours, 29,879 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2230 · Auto Throttle System
- Part
- Autothrottle Sys
- Condition
- Disconnected
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.