# SDR USAA2012060600008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 4, 2012
- Submitted: June 6, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N625AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N625AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a320-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 64
- Aircraft time: 71,443 hours, 32,054 cycles
- System (JASC): [2230 · Auto Throttle System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2230)
- Part: Autothrust Sys
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2012060600008

## Discrepancy

ON FINAL APPROACH WITH APPROACH ACTUATED, AUTOTHRUST APPARENTLY DISCONNECTED AND WENT TO CLIMB POWER. CONFIGURATION WAS FLAP 2, GEAR DOWN.  AIRCRAFT QUICKLY ACCELERATED AND OVERSPEED INDICATED FOR FLAPS 2 (ESTIMATED AT ABOUT 10 KNOTS).  PERFORMED INSPECTION OF FLAP/SLAT EXTENSION IAW AIRBUS MAINTENANCE MANUAL 05-51-13-200-001-A.  AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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