Service difficulty report · Fmc · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
February 21, 2001
Submitted
February 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N704X
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28163
Aircraft time
16,106 hours, 4,915 cycles
Part
Fmc
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED FROM FLIGHT AT LAX TWICE WITH A DUAL FMC FAILURE. THE FIRST TIME THE RT FMC COMPUTER WAS REPLACED, (P/N 4052506-941-945). THE SECOND TIME THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. CHECK-C 11-20-99 LAX.

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