Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
March 1, 2017
Submitted
March 3, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N442AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
43293
Aircraft time
13,004 hours, 4,258 cycles
Part
Autothrottle Sys
Condition
Faulted
Part time
5,554 hours, 1,851 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AUTOTHROTTLE WOULD NOT ENGAGE. ACFT GROUNDED. LOGGED FAULT 22-31688 ASM-2 FAILURE. AUTOTHROTTLE OPS TESTED GOOD IAW FIM 22-32 TASK 819. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY. NO FAULTS LOGGED IN HGS OR DFCS FAULT HISTORY. RAN SERVO MOTOR TEST AND TORQUE TEST SEVERAL TIMES WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. REPLACED ASM-2. GROUND VERIFICATION GOOD IAW AMM 22-31-91.