Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 27, 2018
Submitted
May 29, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N477AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
40716
Aircraft time
11,869 hours, 3,879 cycles
Part
Fmc
Condition
Malfunctioned
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 SHOWED SOME INDICATIONS OF FAILING. VTK FOLLOWED BY MAP FAILURE, ON THE CAPTAIN`S NAV DISPLAY. RESTORED ON ITS OWN AFTER ABOUT 10 SECONDS BEFORE ANY CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS TAKEN. SEEMS TO BE OPERATING NORMALLY SINCE. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED FIM 34-61 TASK 836 WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.