Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date
February 2, 2016
Submitted
February 4, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N919FD
Make and model
Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial
24636
Aircraft time
72,647 hours, 25,356 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
Autothrottle Sys
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 TAKEOFF, AT APPROX 40 KTS, MASTER CAUTION ILLUMINATED WITH CHIMES, AUTO THROTTLE DISC, DISPLAYED ON EICAS. TAKEOFF WAS REJECTED. FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURES, ALERT CLEARED. NORMAL TAKEOFF WAS COMPLETED. INSPECTED & CLEANED LT & RT AUTO THROTTLE DISCONNECT SWITCH INSIDE THE THRUST LEVER HANDLE IAW SMP. PERFORMED MCDP TEST 2 TMC, 10 A/T SERVO, 12 A/T DISC SWITCH, 30 CURRENT FAULT & 40 A/L IAW MM 22-00-02-2. ALL TEST PASSED, NO CURRENT FAULT. ACFT READY FOR SERVICE.

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