Service difficulty report · Keyboard · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
August 21, 2016
Submitted
August 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N440AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41705
Aircraft time
11,316 hours, 3,702 cycles
Part
Keyboard
Part number
17694402
Condition
Failed
Location
Fmc
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FMC SELECTION ON MENU PAGE INTERMITTENT PREVENTS ABILITY TO SELECT FMC AND LOAD ROUTE. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW FMC KEYBOARD, IAW AMM TASK 34-61-01-000-801. PERFORMED CDU KEYBOARD TEST AND CDU LAMP TEST, ALL TESTS PASSED, IAW AMM 34-61-00.