Service difficulty report · Computer · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 5, 2019
Submitted
May 7, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41735
Aircraft time
19,229 hours, 6,320 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
8221604102
Part serial
43RM1D
Condition
Failed
Location
E&E Bay
Part time
19,226 hours, 6,319 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

ENGAGED AUTOPILOT A AT FL340 TWO SECONDS LATER DISENGAGED. MADE TWO ATTEMPTS, BOTH TIMES DISENGAGED AFTER TWO SECONDS. RESUMED AUTOPILOT B OPERATIONS. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED FLIGHT CONTROL COMPUTER CH A IAW AMM 22-11-33. REPLACED FCC A IAW AMM 22-11-33-400-801 STEPS F AND H. NO DEFECTS. REQUIRES LLM MAINTENANCE BITE GROUP 35 AND LAND VERIFY BITE GROUP 49. ACCOMPLISHED BITE GROUPS #35 & #49 REF AMM 22-11-33 & 22-11-00, ALL OPS NORMAL.