Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 26, 2021
Submitted
May 28, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N577AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35186
Aircraft time
50,795 hours, 15,114 cycles
Part
Warning Message
Condition
False Activation
Location
Gps
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

INTERMITTENT "GPS- INVALID" SCRATCH PAD MESSAGE APPEARED ALONE AND SEEMINGLY ASSOCIATED WITH INVALID MSG. CPDLC DURING THIS TIME WAS VERY SLOW TO RESPOND/ REPLY TO ATC QUERIES/ DIRECTIVES. (NEVER DID THE VTK FLAG APPEAR.). GROUNDED - YES. DIVERSION TIME 78 MINUTES - C/W B737-800 AMM 34-58-730-802 GPS SYSTEM TEST NO DEFECTS NOTED, C/W HF 1 AND 2 COMM SYS TEST REF AMM 23-11-00-730-801 SYSTEM CK GOOD. C/W AMM 34-53-00-710-801 XPNDR OPS TEST GOOD. C/W CPDLC FMC FUNCTIONAL TEST SYSTEM TEST GOOD.