Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 15, 2023
Submitted
June 20, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N590AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35687
Aircraft time
55,787 hours, 16,631 cycles
Part
Fmc
Part number
1762000101
Part serial
008158
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay
Part time
34,790 hours, 11,008 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

DUAL FMC FAILURE WITH VTK DISPLAYED, ALT LIMIT BOTH FMC MENU PAGES DISPLAYED WITH OUT FMC OPTION, CWS R DISPLAYED FMC CAME BACK 30-60 SECONDS LATER SECOND WRITE UP PREVIOUS ON 6-14 . UPON LANDING IN SAN PFD SHOWED FIELD ELEVATION OF THE DEPARTURE AIRPORT GEG 2500'. GROUNDED - YES. FMC SWITCH RETURNED TO "NORMAL". DUE TO EXTENSIVE HISTORY, REPLACED R/H FMC REF B737-800 AMM 34-61-02/401. VERIFIED L/H FMC SOFTWARE ARE CORRECT AND CROSSLOADED TO R/H FMC REF AMM 34-61-00. INSTALLATION TESTS COMPLETED AND NO FAULTS FOUND.