Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 11, 2017
Submitted
January 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41735
Aircraft time
10,115 hours, 3,360 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
C2006
Condition
Failed
Location
Autothrottle Sys
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. ACFT GROUNDED. A/T CURRENT STATUS ATTEMPTED, A/T WILL NOT ENGAGE. FOUND THE NR 1 A/T SWITCH NOT CLICKING, SUSPECT BAD SWITCH. FAULT CONFIRMED WITH INPUT FAILED THE TEST. REMOVED AND REPLACED A/T DISENGAGE SWITCH. INSTALLATION TESTED GOOD, OPS TESTED GOOD IAW AMM 22-31-51 AND 22-31-00.