Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 28, 2021
Submitted
March 30, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35688
Aircraft time
46,643 hours, 13,924 cycles
Part
Fmc
Part number
1762000101
Part serial
008643
Condition
Intermittent
Location
E/E Bay
Part time
23,825 hours, 7,710 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

SINGLE FMC OPERATION FOR 10 MIN IN CRUISE VTK FLAG ON FO SIDE, RAN QRH, RESTORED FMC CONTINUED FLIGHT WITH NO FURTHER FAILURES. GROUNDED - YES. #2 (RIGHT) FMC SHOWS FAULTS WATCH DOG TIMER OR ETHERNET-2 FAULTS ON 7 0F 10 FLTS IN FAULT HISTORY. REF B737-800 AMM 34-36-02, REMOVED/REPLACED #2 FMC. SOFTWARE CROSSLOAD AND PERFORMANCE FACTOR ADJ COMPLETED. OPS NML REF SAME AMM. FMC SWITCH BACK TO NML POSITION.