Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 31, 2018
Submitted
February 2, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35688
Aircraft time
37,213 hours, 11,344 cycles
Part
Autothrottle Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
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

AUTOTHROTTLES FAILED ON TAKEOFF. DISENGAGED APPROX 2 SECONDS AFTER TOGA. WILL NOT REMAIN ENGAGED MORE THAN A FEW SECONDS IN ALL PHASES OF THE FLIGHT. WILL NOT REMAIN ENGAGED WITH AUTOPILOT A OR B. ACFT GROUNDED. NO HISTORY LAST 90 DAYS. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 22-32T819 SEVERAL TIMES. AUTOTHROTTLE SERVO TESTED NORMAL. ACCOMPLISHED AN AUTOTHROTTLE SYS OPS TEST IAW AMM 22-31-00. NO FAULTS. AUTOTHROTTLES ENGAGED NORMALLY.