Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 21, 2011
Submitted
June 28, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N531AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35199
Aircraft time
4,232 hours, 1,359 cycles
Part
Connector
Part number
1741010201
Part serial
005693
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Part time
11,666 hours, 3,807 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

CAPT FMC DISPLAY BLANK. FMCS CDU BITE SHOWS LEFT CDU FAULTING ON MULTIPLE LEGS IN THE INFLIGHT FAULTS PAGE (LETTER 'B' SHOWN ON FLT LEGS). CONFIRMED NO DEFECTS ON CONNECTORS D2181, D3263, D3267 AND D2179A. CONFIRMED CONNECTOR D2181 GOT GOOD GROUND ON PINS 31, 26, 25, 11 AND 115VAC ON PIN 30. VERIFIED WIRINGS FROM D3263 TO D2181 AND D3267 TO D2179A ARE GOOD. REF TO AMM 34-61-01. REMOVED LT FMCS CDU AND RELOCATED THE RT CDU TO LT POSITION AND INSTALLED NEW FMCS CDU TO RT POSITION. ACCOMPLISHED FMCS OPS TEST NORMAL IAW TASK 34-61-00-710-801.