Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 29, 2016
Submitted
May 31, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N472AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
60580
Aircraft time
4,494 hours, 1,440 cycles
Part
Warning Message
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

VTK FLAG ON RIGHT SIDE DURING CRUISE FLIGHT. SINGLE FMC OPS MESSAGE WITH NO MAP FLAG. PROBLEM SELF CORRECTED BACK TO NORMAL OPERATION AFTER 30 SECONDS. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED FIM 34-61, TASK 836. BOTH FMC'S OPS NORMAL. INTERMITTENT FAULT IAW FIM. ALSO PERFORMED FIM 34-61, TASK 807. OPS NORMAL. NO CURRENT FAULTS.