Service difficulty report · Processing Unit · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 18, 2013
Submitted
July 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N512AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
39043
Aircraft time
18,893 hours, 5,885 cycles
Part
Processing Unit
Part number
3012803
Part serial
2815
Condition
Failed
Location
Fmc
Part time
16,828 hours, 5,304 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

ON FMC VERIFY FUEL AND GW MESSAGE ON SCRATCH PAD. WENT TO PERF INIT PAGE AND FUEL LINE DISPLAY DASHES. AFTER 10 SECONDS FUEL LINE DISPLAYED CORRECTLY, OCCURRED TWICE. SECOND OCCURRENCE WAS AT SAME TIME AS CENTER TANK REACHED ZERO QTY. ACFT GROUNDED. REPLACED FUEL QTY PROCESSOR UNIT REF AMM 28-41-81-000-801 AND 28-41-81-400-801; ACCOMPLISHED OPS TEST, REF AMM 28-41-00-710-801, TEST PASSED.