Service difficulty report · Receiver · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
February 14, 2017
Submitted
February 16, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29522
Aircraft time
51,801 hours, 20,892 cycles
Part
Receiver
Part number
8220297001
Part serial
169200
Condition
Faulty
Location
Vor
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. DURING CLIMB THE LNAV/VNAV BECAME UNRESPONSIVE. AUTOPILOT DROPPED IN CWS MODE. RETURNED TO CLT. ACCOMPLISHED BITE CHECK OF VOR 1 RECEIVER IAW FIM 22-11-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED VOR 1 RECEIVER IAW AMM 34-51-01. SYSTEM CHECKS NORMAL.