Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
September 10, 2010
Submitted
September 17, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25093
Aircraft time
83,840 hours, 13,396 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Control Panel
Part number
S241T100211
Part serial
33
Condition
Faulty
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

FMC FAILURE, FLIGHT DIVERTED. UPON INVEST FOUND HALF OF MCP SWITCH LIGHTS INOP INCLUDING ALL AUTOPILOT LEFT AND CENTER LIGHTS.SUSPECT LEFT SIDE OF MCP DOWN. RESET MCP CBS AND FUNCTIONS RESTORED. NOW ABLE TO ENGAGE ALL AUTOPILOTS NORMALLY. REPLACED MCP PER MM. ALL OPERATIONS AND TESTS NORMALLY CARRIED OUT. AFDS SYSTEM TESTS OKAY. AIRCRAFT NOW RESTORED TO CAT III STATUS WITH AUTOLAND. OK FOR FURTHER SERVICE