Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 10, 2010
Submitted
June 15, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N590AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35687
Aircraft time
8,943 hours, 2,812 cycles
Part
Autothrottle Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
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

AUTOTHROTTLE WILL NOT STAY ENGAGED. T/S PER FIM REF 22 31 TASK 805 NO REPORTED FAULTS. ALSO PERFORMED AUTOTHROTTLE SERVO MOTOR TEST VIA CDU SEVERAL TIMES NO FAILURES. TESTED PER FIM 22 31 TASK 810 ALL TESTS PASS AND NO FLIGHT CREW REPORT OF A/T DISCONNECT. SUCCESSFUL GRD VERIFICATION TEST PERFORMED.