Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
August 6, 2022
Submitted
August 8, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41734
Aircraft time
34,701 hours, 11,037 cycles
Part
Fmc
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Failed
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AT 0100Z, DUAL FMC FAILURE. BOTH NAVE DISPLAYS SHOWED "VTK", FOLLOWED BY MAP DISPLAY BLANKING. MCDU'S BLANKED AND BOTH LNAV AND VNAV DISENGAGEDRESTORED AND WITHIN 90 SECONDS FULL FMC FUNCTIONS RESTORED. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED FMC L/H AND R/H BITE AND HAD FMC 1 FAILURE ON ONLY 1 FLIGHT LEG ALL OTHER FLIGHT LEGS FMC OPERATIONAL. INTERMITENT FAILURE OPS CEHCK GOOD REF B737-900 FIM 34-61 TASK 801. NO HISTORY 30 DAYS.