Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
December 9, 2019
Submitted
December 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822AN
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
40642
Aircraft time
13,262 hours, 1,350 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS WHEN WAI ILLUMINATED ON EICAS, COMMANDED SPEED AND SPEED BUG REVERTED TO 234KTS WITH NO CREW ACTION) AND THROTTLES MOVED TOWARDS IDLE. MANUAL INTERVENTION WAS REQD. NO OTHER CREW ACTIONS WERE BEING PERFORMED OR INPUTS BEING MADE TO AUTOFLIGHT AND OR FMC. AUTO THROTTLE ATTEMPTS TO MAINTAIN 234KTS WITH AP ON, VNAV AND LNAV ENGAGED AND WITH FMC MACH 0.84 SELECTED (MCP WINDOW CLOSED). A/T WILL MAINTAIN SPEED WITH WINDOW OPEN ON MCP PANEL AND EITHER SPD OR MACH SELECTED. CONDITION OCCURS WITH AND WITHOUT WAI ON. MAINTENANCE REPORTS NIL FDES OR EXISTING FAULTS THIS SECTOR. GND TEST C/OUT THRUST MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND MODE CONTROL PANEL. TESTS PASS .

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