Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 23, 2019
Submitted
May 24, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
35205
Aircraft time
24,429 hours, 7,933 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

MODE CONTROL PANEL "APP" SWITCH LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE GREEN WHEN SELECTED. BOTH CAPTAIN'S AND F.O.'S FLIGHT DIRECTORS SHOWED NORMAL LOC AND GS GUIDANCE, AND BOTH FMA'S SHOWED "LOC" AND "GS" ANNUNCIATIONS. GROUNDED - YES. RESET SYSTEM, RAN LRU REPLACEMENT TEST FOR MCP - (BITE TEST GROUP #32). DFCS MODE CONTROL - ADJUSTMENET TEST AMM 22-11-34/501 AND LAND VERIFY TEST - BITE TEST GROUP #49 - DIGITAL FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM - AMM 22-1-00/201, OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT IS AUTOLAND AND HGS CAT III QUALIFIED. ETOPS SYSTEM WORKED ON, GROUND FUNCTIONAL CHECKS GOOD IAW MAINTENANCE MANUAL REFERENCES STATED ABOVE.