Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
October 10, 2019
Submitted
October 14, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
35205
Aircraft time
26,067 hours, 8,411 cycles
Part
Fmc
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHILE CLIMBING FROM FL340 TO FL360 BOTH CAPTAIN & CO-PILOT, HAD VTK FLAGS ON MAP DISPLAY. ROUTED DROPPED OUT OF FMC AND AUTO PILOT WENT INTO CONTROL WHEEL STEER PITCH AND ROLL SEVERAL SECONDS LATER CHECKED POS REF PG 2 IN FMC AS WELL AS POS SHIFT PAGE 3 AND ALL INDICATION NORMAL. WE RE-INPUT ROUTE IN FMC AND ENGAGED LNAV AND VNAV WITH NO FURTHER FAILURES. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED FMC SYS RESET PER B737-900 FIM 34-61 TASK 836 ETOPS GRND VERIFICATION NORMAL.