Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 14, 2017
Submitted
January 18, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N487AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
44108
Aircraft time
4,963 hours, 1,629 cycles
Part
Autothrottle Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
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

A/T SYSTEM INOP, WILL NOT ARM ON THE GROUND OR IN FLT. RAN QRH. SET PWR MANUALLY. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED AUTOTHROTTLE OPS TEST. TEST PASSED. GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL. REF AMM 22-31-00-710-801. CLEARS MEL22-4B.