Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 14, 2015
Submitted
December 16, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N593AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35107
Aircraft time
29,806 hours, 9,183 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B26US
Part
Autothrottle Sys
Condition
Disengaged
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

AUTO THROTTLE DISENGAGED ON ITS OWN AND WOULD NOT RE-ENGAGE. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED AUTO THROTTLE BITE TEST REF AMM TASK 22-31-00-710-801, NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED DFGS BITE TEST GROUP NR 43, NO DEFECTS NOTED.