SDR GTIA050130

Service difficulty report · Autothrottle Sys · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 16, 2005
Submitted
May 17, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814NK
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49619
Part
Autothrottle Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLL - F/O AND F/A SMELLED A POSSIBLE ODOR OF SOMETHING BURNING, AIRCRAFT ALSO HAD WINDSHEAR WARNING ON INBOARD AND AUTO THROTTLES DID NOT KEEP UP WITH SELECTED SPEED, AIRCRAFT TAIL SWAP WITH 825. RAN ENGINES AT VARIOUS POWER SETTINGS WITH ALL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, OPERATED BOTH PACKS AND APU NO ABNORMALITIES OR ODORS. PERFORMED FAULT REVIEW ON STP FOR WINDSHEAR COMP. NO FAULTS FOUND, COULD NOT DUPLICATE. RAN RTS ON BOTH DFGC, BOTH PASS, NO FAULTS NOTED. (M)

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