Service difficulty report · Computer · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
October 18, 2026
Submitted
October 22, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27724
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28791
Aircraft time
84,077 hours, 31,257 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B242
Part
Computer
Part number
4082499902
Part serial
98020296
Condition
Faulted
Location
Flt Control
Part time
79,584 hours, 29,387 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

NORMAL TAKEOFF, AT 500FT LOST BOTH FLIGHT DIRECTORS, ATC GAVE CLIMB 28K ALTITUDE, WINDOW WENT TO 50K & ENTIRE MODE CONTROL PANEL FROZEN. HAD A LOUD ALTITUDE DEVIATION HORN GOING OFF COULDN`T SILENCE. CAPT HDG SELECTOR ON MFD WAS ABOUT 180 DEG DIFFERENT THAN 1ST OFF. PERFORMED MODE CONTROL PANEL TESTS IAW FIM 22-11, TASK 803. FOUND PIN FAULT J1A-F01 FCC B. MCP INTERACTIVE TEST FOUND PIN FAULT J1A-K06 & J1A-J06 FCC B. REPLACED MCP IAW AMM 22-11-34, NO HELP, SLAVED IN NEW FCC A & B IAW AMM 22-11-33, NO HELP, SUSPECT MCP BAD FROM STOCK DUE TO ADDITIONAL FAULT MESSAGES. INSTALLED ORIGINAL MCP, INSTALLED KNOWN GOOD PART IN FCC B LRU, TEST PASSED.