Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 4, 2015
Submitted
August 6, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
39044
Aircraft time
25,266 hours, 7,810 cycles
Part
Autothrottle Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
TO
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

AUTOTHROTTLE CHECK ON TAXI WAS GOOD. RAN ENGINE TO 40 PERCENT, HIT TOGA AND AUTOTHROTTLE DISCONNECTED. REPEATED WITH SAME RESULT. ACFT GROUNDED. NO FAULTS LOGGED IN FAULT HISTORY. A/T CURRENT STATUS TEST PASSED REF MM 22-31-00. NO HISTORY PAST 30 DAYS.