SDR GTIA010066

Service difficulty report · Autopilot Sys · Doug DC981

Difficulty date: March 2, 2001
Submitted: May 8, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N811NK
Make and model: Doug DC981
Aircraft serial: 48017
System (JASC): 2230 · Auto Throttle System
Part: Autopilot Sys
Part number: 7771492
Part serial: 3575
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: TO
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

DTW - FLT 656 - AUTOTHROTTLES ON TAKEOFF, WHEN CLIMB POWER WAS SELECTED. THROTTLES STAYED AT TAKEOFF POWER. SET MANUALLY THEN REAPPLIED AUTO THROTTLES. AT LEVEL OFF, THROTTLES STAYED SET TO CLIMB POWER. REMOVED AND REPLACED TRI IND, SYSTEM OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MD-80 MM 34-18-02. THIS CLEARS DMI NR 108049-1. (M)

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