Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 29, 2017
Submitted
August 31, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N514AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35193
Aircraft time
34,061 hours, 10,242 cycles
Part
Autothrottle Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AUTHTHROTTLE ARM SWITCH WILL NOT ENGAGE DURING TAXI OUT. ACFT GROUNDED. AUTOTHROTTLE FAULT HISTORY SHOWED 1 LEG SHOWING FAULT 22-31543 AUTOTHROTTLE INTERNAL PROBLEMS. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 22-31, TASK 802. NO CURRENT FAULTS FOR AUTOTHROTTLE OR DFCS. INTERMITTENT FAULT.