Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 1, 2015
Submitted
January 6, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41730
Aircraft time
8,373 hours, 2,697 cycles
Part
Fmc
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

VTK AND MAP FLAGS APPEARED ON LT ND. RAN QRH PROCEDURE. SINGLE FMC OPERATIONS RESTORED WHEN FMC SELECT SWITCH POSITIONED TO BOTH ON RT. ACFT GROUNDED. CONFIRMED NR 1 FMC, LT, INOPERATIVE. CDU SCREENS BLANK W/ L FMC OVERHEAD SW SELECTED AND FMC, INOPERATIVE, ANNUNCIATION ON FWD INSTRUMENT PANELS RESET POWER TO NR 1 FMC BY PULLING NR 1 FMC COMP C/B AND RE-SETTING SAME. FMC CDU DISPLAYS RESTORED AND "INOPERATIVE" ANNUNCIATION EXTINGUISHED. PERFORMED DFCS LRU REPLACEMENT TEST OF FMC'S IAW FIM 22-11 TASK 802, ALL OPS NORMAL. ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM, GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL. NO HISTORY LAST 30 DAYS. VTK AND MAP FLAGS NO LONGER APPEAR ON ND'S.