Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
April 15, 2017
Submitted
April 17, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41730
Aircraft time
17,830 hours, 5,835 cycles
Part
Fmc
Part number
1762000101
Part serial
003024
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Part time
12,996 hours, 4,274 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

LEFT FMC FAILED. VTK & MAP FLAGS DISPLAYED. ACFT GROUNDED. FOUND RIGHT FMC INOPERATIVE AND LEFT FMC APPARENTLY OPERATING NORMALLY. LEFT FMC SHOWED RIGHT FMC FAILED AND RIGHT FMC SHOWED LEFT INOP. WITH LEFT FMC CIRCUIT BREAKERS OPEN, RIGHT FMC APPEARED TO OPERATE NORMALLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT FMC IAW AMM 34-61-02-000-801 & AMM 34-61-02-400-801. INSTALLED FMC OPS SOFTWARE 556909-001 PER B737-900 AMM 34-61-00-470-805. PERFORMED CROSS-LOAD OF FMC OPC SOFTWARE BCG-01T-61, MODEL/ENGINE DATABASE SOFTWARE BCG-01T-A0, LDDB SOFTWARE 557362-002, ADDB SOFTWARE ASA1006A, AND FMC NAV DATABASE SOFTWARE ASA1170401 IAW AMM 34-61-00-470-806. COMPLETED FMC PERFORMANCE FACTORS ADJUSTMENT IAW AMM 34-61-00-800-801 AND PERFORMED FMCS OPERATIONAL TEST IAW AMM 34-61-00-710-801, ALL TESTS PASSED.