Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
February 2, 2016
Submitted
February 5, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41734
Aircraft time
11,444 hours, 3,703 cycles
Part
Fmc
Part number
1762000101
Part serial
002471
Condition
Failed
Location
Ee Bay
Part time
34,254 hours, 10,804 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON TAKEOFF ROLL AT V1, TO VR F/O'S V SPEEDS DID NOT APPEAR ON SPEED TAPE, ONCE AIRBORNE F/O'S FLIGHT DIRECTOR WORKED. FLIGHT DIRECTOR ON F/O'S SIDE WOULD NOT WORK IN VNAV OR LNAV, BUT WORKED IN LEVEL CHANGE, VERTICAL SPEED, ALT HOLD, AND HDG SELECT. ON THE CDU SCRATCH PAD A, VERIFY POST, FMC-FMC WAS DISPLAYED AND POS SHIFT, PAGE 3/3 SHOWED A LT FMC POST, BUT BLANK FOR FMC-R. BOTH ASI DISPLAY FMC-L, FMC-R. F/O'S MAP DID NOT SHOW ROUTE. ACFT GROUNDED. PRECAUTIONARY REPLACED RT FMC COMP. REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW RT FMC COMPUTER. AMM 34-62-02. ACCOMPLISHED RT FMC OPS TEST REF AMM 34-61-02 AND INSTALLED ALL APPLICABLE SOFTWARE REF AMM 34-61-008/201. ALL TESTS PASSED.