Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 12, 2018
Submitted
January 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N557AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35176
Aircraft time
44,506 hours, 13,133 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Heading
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

HEADING BUG WORKS INTERMITENTLY, VERBAL FROM CREW HEADING SELECT KNOB WAS INTERMITENT. ACFT GROUNDED. MANUALLY OPERATED MCP HEADING SELECT KNOB THRU ALL HEADINGS, ALL DIGITS AND DU'S DISPLAY NORMAL. CANNOT DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY. ACCOMPLISHED DFCS BIT CHECK AND MCP TEST ALL TEST NORMAL AND NO FAULT WERE LOGGED IAW FIM 22-11 TASK 801 & 803. NO HISTORY 30 DAYS.