Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
December 15, 2015
Submitted
December 17, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
43292
Aircraft time
8,410 hours, 2,753 cycles
Part
Warning Message
Condition
False Activation
Location
Fmc
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
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

IN CRUISE FLT "FMC P/RST" ILLUMINATED, NO FMC DATA ON CAPTAIN'S NAV DISPLAY MAP MODE AND NO FMC DATA ON BOTH FMC CDU'S. DISPLAY OF VTK FOLLOWED BY MAP FAIL FLAGS ON CAPTAIN'S NAV DISPLAY. LNAV/VNAV DID NOT DISENGAGE. FMC, LT, RESTORED TO NORMAL OPS BEFORE FMC SOURCE SELECT SWITCH WAS MOVED OUT OF NORMAL POSITION. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED BITE ON LT & RT FMC'S IAW AMM 34-61-801. BOTH FMC'S HAD SAME FAULT-PRESSURE POSITION LAT - RATE. PERFORMED FIM 34-61-824 ADIRS SHOWED NO FAULTS DETECTED AND OPS CK NORMAL. FMC LT & RT BITE CK NORMAL IAW FIM 34-61-801.