Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
October 3, 2023
Submitted
October 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N568AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35183
Aircraft time
58,591 hours, 17,517 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
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

LEFT MCDU FAILURE AT CRUISE. SCREEN BLANKED AND ALL KEYPAD LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. AFTER SEVERAL SECONDS THE LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED AND THE SCREEN MOMENTARILY DISPLAYED SYSTEM DATA AND THEN RETURNED TO THE PREVIOUSLY SELECTED FMC PAGE RATHER THAT THE MENU. ALL FMC FUNCTIONS REMAINED OPERATIONAL THE ENTIRE TIME. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED BITE OF LEFT FMC B737-800 FIM 34-61 TASK 801, PERFORMED FIM 34-61 TASK 804 CDU BLANKS, PERFORMED CDU BITE. NO FAULTS NOTED, OK FOR SERVICE.