Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 17, 2019
Submitted
January 23, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N568AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35183
Aircraft time
45,544 hours, 13,809 cycles
Part
Control Panel
Part number
4082260939
Part serial
02498844
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cockpit
Part time
59,836 hours, 22,090 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

IAS/MACH WINDOW ON AFDS MODE CONTROL PANEL DOES NOT DIM PROPORTIONAL TO THE OTHER WINDOWS/DISPLAYS ON THE PANEL. WHEN PANEL IS DIMMED FOR NIGHT OPS USING MAIN PANEL BRIGHTNESS KNOB, IAS/MACH WINDOW APPEARS INOPERATIVE (NOT VISIBLE). GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED DFCS MODE CONTROL PANEL REF AMM 22-11-34/401. PERFORMED MODE CONTROL PANEL INSTALLATION TEST SUCCESSFULLY REF AMM 22-11-34-740-801.