Service difficulty report · Servo · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 12, 2011
Submitted
August 24, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N586AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35189
Aircraft time
14,639 hours, 4,719 cycles
Part
Servo
Part number
305RAA1
Part serial
AS05050
Condition
Failed
Location
Autothrottle Sys
Part time
2,375 hours, 1,053 cycles
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

AUTOTHROTTLES DISENGAGE AFTER ENGAGEMENT. WHEN THROTTLES BEGIN TO MOVE ONLY NR 2 THROTTLE MOVES THEN DISENGAGES. ON DEFERRAL. A/T CURRENT STATUS SHOWS NO FAULTS, A/T SERVO TEST PASS. FFR SHOWS 11 FAULTS ON LEG 2 MESSAGE 22 31687 ASM NR 1 LEGS 3 40 NO FAULTS. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 22 32 00 810 819. THROTTLES MOVE SMOOTH THROUGH ALL RANGES. WILL REQUIRE NR 1 ASM CHANGE. DUE TO HISTORY SUSPECT CURRENT INSTALLED ASM NR 1 BAD FROM VENDOR. SUGGEST REPLACING NR 2 ASM PRECAUTIONARY. REPLACED NR 2 (RT)AUTOTHROTTLE SERVO MOTOR WITH SERVICABLE ONE. ACCOMP INST TEST TEST PASS. REPLACED NR 1 A/T SERVO MOTOR PER MM 22 31 91. TESTS GOOD PER SAME.