Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 15, 2018
Submitted
January 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41734
Aircraft time
19,237 hours, 6,334 cycles
Part
Fmc
Part number
1762000101
Part serial
007705
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Left
Part time
19,234 hours, 6,333 cycles
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 FLIGHT, LEFT SIDE FMC INTERMITTANT VTK. ACFT GROUNDED. CREW REPORTED LEFT FMC OPERATED INTERMITTANT SEVERAL TIMES. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT FMC COMPUTER IAW AMM 34-61-02. PERFORMED INSTALL TEST STEP E. CROSSLOADED ALL SWITCHES FROM RT SIDE FMC. ADJUSTED PERFORMANCE FACTOR IAW AMM 34-61-00. FMC OPS TESTED IAW AMM 34-61-00. SYS CHECKED NORMAL. NO HISTORY.