Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
January 27, 2022
Submitted
February 1, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N965NN
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft serial
33239
Aircraft time
20,398 hours, 8,041 cycles
Part
Autothrottle Sys
Condition
Faulty
Location
Zone 200 - Fuse
Stage of operation
CL
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: AUTOTHROTTLE DOES NOT HOLD SELECTED ENGINE THRUST IN N1 MODE. ON CLIMB OUT FROM ONT AUTOTHROTTLE KEPT RETARDING. HAD TO HOLD THROTTLES TO PREVENT FROM ROLLING BACK. DISCONNECT UNTIL CRUISE. THEN OPERATIONS NORMAL. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202201310326: TROUBLE SHOT AUTO THROTTLE DISCREPANCY PER FIM 22-31-00-810 PERFORMED AUTO THROTTLE BUILT IN TEST EQUIPMENT TEST NO CURRENT FAULTS NOTED.** (CLOSED)