Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
September 8, 2014
Submitted
September 11, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N569AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
35184
Aircraft time
28,765 hours, 8,998 cycles
Part
Autothrottle Sys
Condition
Faulted
Location
Cockpit
Part time
3,217 hours, 974 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

AUTOTHROTTLE WILL NOT STAY ENGAGED. ACFT GROUNDED. SYSTEM TESTED GOOD BUT IN FLIGHT FAULT HISTORY, FLIGHTS 11 & 12 HAD NUMEROUS ASM NR 2 FAULTS. REPLACED ASM NR 2 IAW AMM 22-31-91-400-801, OPS CHECK GOOD.