Service difficulty report · Fmc · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
April 8, 2023
Submitted
April 10, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48436
Aircraft time
93,943 hours, 22,192 cycles
Part
Fmc
Part number
4059050923
Part serial
97089343
Condition
Failed
Location
N/A
Component
Fmc
Component part number
4059050923
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
J

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

What was found

PDIS 584 34-58 3994 07APR23 ANC OPEN U LOGPAGES:367021 UNABLE RNP BEFORE TAKEOFF. RNP WAS 1.10 AND INCREASED TO 4.0. SPOKE WITH MOCC AND DISPATCH. CHOSE TO PROCEED. EVERYTHING WAS NORMAL UNTIL APPROX 5K FEET. GIVEN DIRECT TO NODLE AND AIRCRAFT SHOWED A MAGENTA LINE FROM THE NORTH. AIRCRAFT ND HEADING WAS APPROX 20* OFF MAG HDG AND ATC MATCHED MAG HDG. IRUS SHOWED NO DRIFT RATE OR GROUND SPEED DURING FLIGHT BUT SHOWED IT ON GND BEFORE AND AFTER T.O. ACFT HDG WAS UP TO 45* OFF BY THE TIME WE LANDED. GNS 1 & 2 FAIL STATUS MSG. DUMPED APPROX 44K LBS OF FUEL AND RETURNED. ILS HARD TUNED AND FUNCTIONED. FACT 08APR23 18:06 ANC AMM: 34-63-01-4 AMM: 34-63-06-3 REMOVED AND REPLACED FMCS #1 & #2 IAW MD11 AMM 34-63-01-4. SOFTWARE UPLOADED IAW MD11 AMM 34-63-06-3. OPS CHECKED GOOD. ALIGNED IRUS, ENABLED GNS NAV AND ANP RATE MAINTAINED 0.01NM ON BOTH FMC READOUTS. A/C READY FOR SERVICE

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