Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 16, 2019
Submitted
May 20, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N493AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41727
Aircraft time
12,153 hours, 4,048 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

ON APPROACH TO 16L (AUTOLAND) WE WERE IN LNAV/ALT HOLD, WHEN CLEARED FOR THE APPROACH WE WERE AT FLAPS 5/182KTS - WE SELECTED APPCH AND SECOND A/P TO CMD; FMC ALERTED TO LOC CAPTURE ACTIVE BUT A/C CONTINUED THRU LOC ON PREVIOUS TRACK, DISCONNECTED A/P AND WENT MISSED APCH; SECOND A/L ATTEMPT WAS SUCCESSFUL TO 16L. GROUNDED - YES. NO FAULTS LOGGED ON DFCS FOR ETHER CH FOR PREVIOUS LEG. HGS DIDN'T RECORD ANY FAULT EITHER FOR PREVIOUS FLT. RELEASED ON MEL 22-20B AUTOLAND INOP, ALSO MEL 22-99B & MEL 22-99C. ACCOMPLISHED AMM TASKS 22-00-01-730-803 & 22-00-01-730-807. ALL TESTS PASS. THIS CLEARS MEL 22-20B, 22-99B, 22-99C.