Service difficulty report · Button · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
October 30, 2013
Submitted
November 1, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35198
Aircraft time
14,222 hours, 4,343 cycles
Part
Button
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cdu
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

CAPTAIN`S FMC EXECUTE BUTTON LIGHT FLASHES WHEN SELECTING DIRECT TO A WAYPOINT WITH LIGHTS TEST SWITCH IN THE RIM POSITION. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED CAPTAIN`S CDU TO INSPECT FOR AIRFLOW, NO DEFECTS FOUND. REINSTALLED CDU IAW AMM REF 34-61-01. FLIGHT CREW DEMONSTRATED EXECUTE KEY FUNCTIONS NORMAL. NO HISTORY 30 DAYS, CHECKED GOOD FOR SERVICE.