Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
November 8, 2022
Submitted
November 10, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N557AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35176
Aircraft time
60,019 hours, 17,444 cycles
Part
Autothrottle Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING T/O IN V-NAV, CLIMB THRUST WAS NOT COMMAND AT 800' AGL. CLIMB THRUST WAS MANUALLY SELECTED BY PUSHING "N1" - THEN F/DS HAD TO BE CYCLED TO BE ABLE TO SELECT MODES NORMALLY. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED DFCS FAULT REVIEW IAW B737-800 AMM 22-11-00-740-801, NO FAULTS ON LEG1, NONE RELEVANT IN FAULT HISTORY. PERFORMED LAND VERIFY IAW AMM 22-11-00-700-801, NO FAULTS, ALL TEST PASS. PERFORMED ALL AUTO THROTTLE TESTS IAW AMM 22-31-00-710-802, NO FAULTS CURRENT OR IN HISTORY, ALL TESTS PASS. PERFORMED ALL MCP AND FLIGHT DIRECTOR SPECIFIC TESTS IAW AMM 22-11-00-740-801, ALL TEST PASS. PERFORMED EEC BITE IAW AMM 73-21-00-740-801-F00, NO FAULTS IN HISTORY. EEC TEST IAW AMM 73-21-00-700-804-F00, NO FAULTS ENG1/2. COULD NOT VERIFY DEFECT. NO HISTORY PAST 90 DAYS. APPROACH SURVEY COMPLETE. ALSO, PERFORMED HGS SYSTEM TEST IAW SMM SEC 500 34-36-00. NO FAULTS FOUND, NO RELEVANT HISTORY.