Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
April 18, 2017
Submitted
April 20, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N464AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
40714
Aircraft time
11,837 hours, 3,854 cycles
Part
Fmc
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CR
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 CRUISE, FMC P/RST ILLUMINATED, ALONG WITH VTK ON F/O'S DISPLAY. LNAV AND VNAV DISCONNECTED. SWITCHED TO A AUTOPILOT AND INDICATIONS DISAPPEARED AND SYSTEM RETURNED TO NORMAL AFTER ABOUT 30 SECONDS. OPERATED NORMALLY FOR THE REST OF THE FLIGHT. ACFT GROUNDED. NR 2 FMC LOGGED ONE FAULT LAST FLIGHT - SYSTEM OPS OK.