Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
June 20, 2014
Submitted
June 24, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N453AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36354
Aircraft time
1,685 hours, 556 cycles
Part
Fmc
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING CLIMBOUT, EXPERIENCED DUAL FMC FAILURE WAS ABLE TO INPUT DATA AND CONTINUE USING FMCS. OPS RESTORED AND NO FURTHER INCIDENT ENROUTE. ACFT GROUNDED. SUSPECT INTERMITTENT ISSUE COULD NOT DUPLICATE FMC BITE TEST GOOD REF FIM 34-61, TASK 801.