Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
October 9, 2015
Submitted
October 13, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N557AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35176
Aircraft time
35,934 hours, 10,633 cycles
Part
Fmc
Part number
1741010201
Part serial
004819
Condition
Failed
Location
Captain'S
Part time
35,923 hours, 10,629 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

APPROXIMATELY 2 HRS INTO FLIGHT, CAPT'S CDU BLANKED OUT FOR 5-10 SECONDS. CALL & FAIL LIGHTS ILLUMINATED ON LT SIDE OF KEYPAD. CDU RETURNED TO NORMAL OPS WITHIN 10 SECONDS. HAPPENED ON, 2, SEPARATE OCCASIONS. ACFT GROUNDED. REF AMM 34-61-01 REMOVED CAPT CDU. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE UNIT CAPT LT CDU POSITION. CDU INSTALLED IAW AMM 34-61-01. CDU SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION CHECK C/W REF AMM 34-61-00. ACFT GROUND VERIFICATION CHECKS OK, OK FOR CONTINUE SERVICE.