SDR WRLA96043

Service difficulty report · Fmc · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
October 18, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N273WA
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48519
Part
Fmc
Part number
4059050909
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING INITIAL CLIMB-OUT, FLIGHT CREW EXPERIENCED A DUAL FLIGHT MANAGEMENT COMPUTER FAILURE. PIC ELECTED TO DIVERT TO POINT OF DEPARTURE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO AIRPORT OF DEPARTURE AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE ANY FAULT WITH EITHER FLIGHT MANAGEMENT COMPUTER. PERFORM ALL RETURN TO SERVICE TESTS WITH NO FAULTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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