Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 14, 2023
Submitted
January 17, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N442AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
43293
Aircraft time
33,920 hours, 10,732 cycles
Part
Control Panel
Part number
8221567102
Part serial
1RDWR
Condition
Faulted
Location
Dfcs
Part time
58,006 hours, 18,313 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHEN ON DOG LEG TO FINAL HEADING SELECT KNOB WOULD NOT CHANGE THE HEADING IN THE WINDOW. WHEN ON FINAL IT WORKED AGAIN. GROUNDED - YES. DUPLICATED PROBLEM, HEADING KNOB INTERMITTANT. REMOVED/REPLACED DFCS MODE CONT PNL PER B737-900 AMM 22-11-34, SYS OPS CKS NML PER SAME, GND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.