Service difficulty report · Selector Knob · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 14, 2021
Submitted
April 16, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N533AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35201
Aircraft time
38,315 hours, 11,067 cycles
Part
Selector Knob
Part number
8221567102
Part serial
178P6H
Condition
Out Of Tolerance
Location
Heading
Part time
42,798 hours, 13,394 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

HEADING SELECT KNOB AND HEADING BUG ARE INTERMITTENTLY OUT OF SYNC WHEN ATTEMPTING TO SELECT A HEADING. GROUNDED - YES. VERIFIED SELECTED HDG WILL INTERMITTENTLY PAUSE & THEN JUMP A COUPLE DEGREES AS HDG IS ADJUSTED. SAME RESPONSE WITH EITHER FCC A OR B AS MASTER. REMOVED & REPLACED MCP. OP CK NORMAL. REF B737-800 MM 22-11-34-400-801 & BITE GROUP #49. HGS RTS NORMAL.REF SMM 34-36-00. NINE TAGS INSTALLED & REMOVED.