SDR FDEA201006272203

Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Airbus A310

Difficulty date: June 27, 2010
Submitted: July 6, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N426FE
Make and model: Airbus A310
Aircraft serial: 245
Aircraft time: 39,834 hours, 26,880 cycles
System (JASC): 2230 · Auto Throttle System
Part: Autothrottle Sys
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Nr 2
Part time: 10,747 hours, 6,454 cycles
Stage of operation: TO
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: C

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

What was found

ON TAKE OFF WITH ONLY NR 2 ATS OPERATIVE, THE NR 2 THROTTLE KEPT TRYING TO ADVANCE TO FIREWALL AFTER 90 KNOTS, EGT WENT UP TO 940, T/0 ABORTED AT 100 KIAS, BRAKES COOLED, AUTOTHROTTLE OFF TAKEOFF ACCOMPLISHED. PERFORMED CROSSLOAD FROM NR 1 FMC. ALSO PERFORMED AFS LAND TEST WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.

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