Service difficulty report · Adiru · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
November 17, 2022
Submitted
November 21, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N442AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
43293
Aircraft time
33,666 hours, 10,656 cycles
Part
Adiru
Part number
HG2050AC11
Part serial
56044411
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
E/E Bay
Part time
39,637 hours, 11,717 cycles
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

AUTOPILOT A DISCONNECTED TWICE IN LEVEL FLIGHT WITH TEMPORARY LOSS OF LNSV + VNAV. GROUNDED - YES. FAULT REVIEW ON ADIRU L, SMYD 1, AND DFCS CH. A RESULTED IN THE FOLLOWING FAULTS: 22-11397, 22-11739, 22-11032, 22-11378, 22-11017, 22-11754, 22-11021, 34-21007, 34-21023, 27-31015, AND 27-31012. ALL FAULTS RELATED TO A FAULTY LH/#1 ADIRU. REPLACED THE LH/#1 ADIRU REF B737-900 AMM 34-21-010/401. ALL TESTS NORMAL. ALSO ACCOMPLISHED A DFCS LAND VERIFY REF AMM 22-11-00/201. ALL TESTS NORMAL.