Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
March 4, 2017
Submitted
April 5, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N459AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36352
Aircraft time
11,897 hours, 3,949 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Fmc
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
IN
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

NR 2 ENGINE FMC CDU FAULT CODE 75-20832, T3 SIGNAL OUT OF RANGE. LONG TERM FAULT. ACFT GROUNDED. FAULT WAS LOGGED ON EVERY LEG, 11 OF 11. INITIAL EVALUATION REVEALED INPUT MONITORING T3 CHANNEL-B HAD NO COMPUTED DATA, ALL DASHES IAW FIM 75-33, TASK 802, & WDM 75-31-21. T3 SENSOR RESISTANCE FROM EEC CONNECTOR DP1010 WAS IN EXCESS OF 30 MEGAOHMS, SHOULD HAVE BEEN 1-10 OHMS. DISCONNECTED, CLEANED, AND VERIFIED PIN/SOCKET RETENTION OF DP1005 & DP0905 IAW AMM 70-70-01-200-801-F00. REASSEMBLED, AND RESISTANCE DROPPED TO NOMINAL 6 OHMS. EEC BITE CHECKED NORMAL IAW AMM 73-21-00-700-804-F00. MONITORED T3 DURING ENGINE START, RUN, & SHUTDOWN. CHANNEL A & B WERE MATCHED WITHIN ONE DEGREE ENTIRE TIME. NO FAULTS LOGGED FOR GROUND RUN LEG.