Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 20, 2017
Submitted
June 30, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N593AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35107
Aircraft time
35,175 hours, 10,761 cycles
Part
Autothrottle Sys
Part number
305RAA1
Part serial
AS05335
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Part time
35,275 hours, 10,787 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
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

JUST AFTER TOP OF DESCENT, AUTOPILOT A AND AUTOTHROTTLES DISENGAGED ON THEIR OWN. AUTOPILOT A WOULD REENGAGE JUST FINE, BUT AUTOTHROTTLES WOULD NOT FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED & REPLACED AUTOTHROTTLE SERVO MOTOR IAW AMM 22-31-91-000-801, & 22-31-91-400-801. CHECKED GOOD. NO FAULTS NOTED. OPS NORMAL.