Service difficulty report · Warning System · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 27, 2017
Submitted
June 29, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35691
Aircraft time
34,138 hours, 10,300 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
False Activation
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MCP ALTITUDE SWITCH TO 50000 FT AMBER BOXES AROUND CDU ALTITUDES BOTH SIDES FLASHING INTERMITTENTLY, HORN GOING CONTINUOUSLY. ON GROUND MCP ALTITUDE WENT TO 0000. ACFT GROUNDED. FIM TASK 22-11 TASK 803. PERFORMED BITE TEST OF A & B CHANNELS FOR MCP, NO FAULTS FOUND AT THIS TIME. ALL TESTS PASSED.