Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
January 19, 2020
Submitted
January 21, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N932AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29530
Aircraft time
57,946 hours, 24,309 cycles
Part
Autothrottle Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
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 WAS GROUNDED: UNCOMMANDED A/T DISCONNECT ON TAKEOFF . WOULD NOT REENGAGE UNTIL CLIMBING THROUGH 1000FT AND V NAV. SELECTED. DISCONNECTED AGAIN WITH A/P B ENGAGED DURNING CLIMB AND LEVEL OFF. REENGAGED EACH TIME. ACCOMPLISHED SYS BITE TEST. SYS PASSED . ALSO A/T BITE TEST AND SERVO MOTOR TEST SYS. PASSED IAW AMM22-31-00.