Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 3, 2014
Submitted
July 8, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N587AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35684
Aircraft time
25,774 hours, 7,543 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Fmc
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, THE FMC P/RST LIGHT ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH VTK ON CAPTAINS ND. PERFORMED FMC FAIL CHECKLIST IN QRH AND DETERMINED THAT THE LT FMC FAILED. BEARING/DISTANCE INFORMATION FOR LT FMC DID NOT RETURN. CONTINUED WITH FMC SWITCH BOTH ON "RIGHT". ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED FIM 34-61, TASK 836 AND SUCCESSFULLY RESET NR 1 FMC. PERFORMED BITE CHECK IAW FIM TASK 34-61, TASK 801 NO FAULTS NOTED. ACFT OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.