Service difficulty report · Computer · Boeing 737

Difficulty date
October 25, 2022
Submitted
October 27, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N895NN
Make and model
Boeing 737
Aircraft serial
31149
Aircraft time
30,339 hours, 12,842 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
8221604101
Part serial
17R362
Condition
Faulty
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Part time
30,339 hours, 12,843 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
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: AFTER TAKEOFF FROM MIAMI LOST BOTH FLIGHT DIRECTORS. THEY CAME BACK WHEN LNAV RE-ENGAGED. WHEN ATTEMPTING APPROACH TO BOSTON, BOTH FLIGHT DIRECTORS FAILED. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO PVG, LANDING SAFELY. REPLACED FLIGHT CONTROL COMPUTER A PER AMM 22-11-33 O. ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECKS.