Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737

Difficulty date
August 29, 2022
Submitted
September 1, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N519AS
Make and model
Boeing 737
Aircraft serial
36482
Aircraft time
49,320 hours, 14,489 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CR
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 FL 370 JUST PRIOR TO DESCENT, L FMC FAILED 3 TIMES IN 2 MINUTES. VTK, MAP AND BOTH FMC PROMPTS ERASED. NORMAL OPS RESTORED EACH TIMES WITH NO PILOT ACTION. NOTE: APPROACH WAS NOT LOADED UNTIL DESCENT WINDS WERE EXECUTED. GROUNDED - YES. REF B737-800 FIM 34-61 TASK 836. RESET BOTH FMC'S OPS CHECK NORMAL.