Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 17, 2009
Submitted
January 21, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N577AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35186
Aircraft time
7,274 hours, 2,137 cycles
Part
Fmc
Part number
1762000101
Part serial
002524
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E&E Bay
Part time
7,274 hours, 2,137 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

VNAV 1300 FT HIGH AT TOP OF DESCENT. VNAV SLOWED A/C FIRST THEN WENT TO VNAV SPEED. VNAV WORKED FINE AT LOWER ALT. GROUNDED YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 FMC REF MM 34 61 02 OPS CHECKED PER MM 34 61 00. PART VERIFIED WITH SEAMC MIKE. VERIFICATION FLIGHT SUCCESSFUL.