Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 17, 2022
Submitted
January 21, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N461AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36363
Aircraft time
29,248 hours, 9,231 cycles
Part
Fmc
Part number
1762000101
Part serial
017345
Condition
Intermittent
Location
E/E Shelf E5-2
Part time
1,174 hours, 386 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
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

FMC P/RST AMBER LIGHT ILLUMINATES WITHOUT ANY FMC MESSAGES. GROUNDED - YES. INSPECTED AND FOUND LEFT FMC COMPUTER INTERMITTENT FAULTY. RMVD AND INSTALLED NEW LEFT FMC COMPUTER IAW B737-900 AMM 34-61-02/401. XLOADED SW AND ADJUSTED PERFORMANCE FACTOR. PERFORMED SYS OPS TEST REF B737-900 AMM 34-61-00.