Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
October 29, 2016
Submitted
October 31, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N494AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41729
Aircraft time
2,872 hours, 920 cycles
Part
Fmc
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
TX
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

DURING TAXI IN AFTER LANDING, VTK IN CAPTAIN'S NAV DISPLAY FMC DISAPPEARED FROM MCDU THEN WOULD CYCLE ON AND OFF WITH VTK. ACFT GROUNDED. CYCLED POWER ON ACFT. PERFORMED FMC SYSTEM OPS TEST IAW AMM 34-61-00-710-801. GROUND VERIFICATION GOOD, OK FOR SERVICE.