Service difficulty report · Display · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 15, 2013
Submitted
June 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N517AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35197
Aircraft time
17,333 hours, 5,264 cycles
Part
Display
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

TWO HOURS INTO ETOPS FLIGHT, CAPTAIN`S FMC/CDU SCREEN WENT BLANK FOR 10 TO 15 SECONDS FOLLOWED BY A BITE TEST MESSAGE ON THE SCREEN. OTHER INDICATIONS WERE ILLUMINATION OF ALL CAPTAINS FMC/CDU ALERT LIGHTS (CALL ECT). NO OTHER ANOMALIES NOTED. NO MAP OR VTK FLAGS, LNAV, VNAV REMAINED ENGAGED. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED CDU BITE CHECK ON CAPTAINS FMC/CDU IAW AMM TASK 34-61/801. NO INFLIGHT FAULTS. PERFORMED FMC CDU INSTALLATION TEST IAW AMM 34-61-01-400-802. TEST OPS CK OK. NO HISTORY PAST 30 DAYS. ACFT OK FOR SVC.