Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
March 30, 2019
Submitted
April 1, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41730
Aircraft time
25,493 hours, 8,373 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Mach Trim
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

ON AFTER START RECALL "MACH TRIM FAIL" LIGHT ILLUMINATED, LIGHT EXTINGUISHED WHEN MASTER CAUTION RESET. GROUNDED - YES. T/S PER B737-900 FIM 22-13 TASK 817 AND 22-16 TASK 835. REVERSED CONFIGURATION CHANGES, REMOVED COLLARS AND RESET MACH TRIM AC+ DC C/B'S. "MACH TRIM FAIL" LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE ON RECALL. DFCS CURRENT FAULT TEST (DFCS BITE GRP #20) SHOWS NO FAULTS. PERFORMED DFCS BITE LIBRARY TEST #33 MACH TRIM FOR BOTH A+B PER B737-900 AMM 22-11-00-740-806 TEST PASSES. RAN TEST A TOTAL OF THREE TIMES, ALL THREE PASS. THIS CLEARS MEL 22-5C.