Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
November 13, 2016
Submitted
November 16, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
35205
Aircraft time
14,568 hours, 4,683 cycles
Part
Autothrottle Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

AUTOTHROTTLES WILL NOT ENGAGE IN FLIGHT. ACFT GROUNDED. AUTOTHROTTLE BITE CHECKED IAW FIM 22-31 TASK 801 SHOWED FAULT 22-31687 ASM-1 LOGGED TWICE FOR LEG 9. PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING FOR FAULT 22-31687 IAW FIM 22-32 TASK 819 - AUTOTHROTTLE SERVO MOTOR TEST PASSED WITH NO FAULTS. FAULT IS DEFINED AS NUISANCE FAULT IAW FIM AT THIS TIME. PERFORMED AUTOTHROTTLE OPERATIONAL TEST IAW AMM 22-31-00-710-801 - ALL TESTS PASS. AIRCRAFT IS QUALIFIED FOR CAT IIIA AUTOLAND AND HGS OPS AND STATUS PLACARD REFLECTS SAME.