Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
September 14, 2022
Submitted
September 16, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N469AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41702
Aircraft time
30,490 hours, 9,710 cycles
Part
Fmc
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Failed
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FMC FAILED CPT SIDE (FMC P/RST, VTK, MAP-MAP) AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES THE FAILURE SWITCHED TO THE FO SIDE. WE RAN THE FMC FAIL CHECKLIST AND SWITCHED THE FMC SOURCE TO BOTH ON L. FMC RIGHT REGAINED FUNCTION WITHIN 15 SEC. RETURNED THE FMC SOURCE SWITCH BACK TO NORMAL. FMC OPERATED NORMALLY THE REMAINDER OF THE FLIGHT. GROUNDED - YES. REF. B737-900 FIM TASK 34-61 TASK 835 REBOOTED & RESYNC'ED FMC'S. NORM OPS RESTORED CPT & FO'S FMC BITE TESTS OK REF B737-900 AMM 34-61 TSK 801.