Service difficulty report · Servo · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
December 14, 2013
Submitted
December 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41734
Aircraft time
2,946 hours, 918 cycles
Part
Servo
Part number
305RAA1
Part serial
AS05849
Condition
Failed
Location
Autothrottle
Part time
15,588 hours, 4,678 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT AUTOTHROTTLE DISENGAGES WHEN PUSHED. ACFT GROUNDED. INFLIGHT FAULTS SHOW MULTIPLE ASM-1, FAILURES. ACCOMPLISHED A/T OPS TEST AND HGS SERVO MOTOR TEST REF MM 22-31-00, OPS AND SYSTEMS TEST. ASM-1 FAILS SERVO MOTOR TEST EVERY TIME TESTED. VERIFIED ASM-1 BAD. REPLACED ASM-1. RESET CIRCUIT BREAKER AND OPS NORMAL IAW MM 22-31-91. ASM-1 SERVO MOTOR TEST PASSES, REF MM 22-31-00 SYS TEST. GROUND TEST VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.