Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
January 31, 2024
Submitted
February 5, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N840NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33518
Aircraft time
40,598 hours, 16,998 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
762187F
Part serial
AAA7003523
Condition
False Indication
Location
Zone 100
Part time
40,598 hours, 16,998 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED ENROUTE TO MIA DUE TO FMS 1 FAILED. FMS 2 WAS ON MEL. FLIGHT LANDED SAFELY IN MIA WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND FAULTS OCCUR AFTER POWER TRANSFER. FAULT EXTERNAL DIST/BUS FAULT ON BUS POWER CONTROL UNIT AND BUS TIE BREAKER FAULT ON GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT. RESET BOTH UNITS. COULD NOT DUPLICATE FAULTS AFTER RESET. BUS POWER CONTROL UNIT REPLACED PER AMM 24-41-21 AS A PRECAUTION.