Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
November 19, 2003
Submitted
March 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N122UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
29168
Aircraft time
17,768 hours, 2,281 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Transceiver
Part number
06650080405
Part serial
10258
Condition
Failed
Location
Wx Radar
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
H, C

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

What was found

WINDSHEAR WARNING (NO AURAL) CAME ON ABOUT 80 KTS ON T/O ROLL. RTO DISENGAGED AT 50 KTS. *S/D* BOTH WX RADAR R-T UNITS WERE REPLACED. BOTH UNITS PASSED ALL TESTS WHEN SUBSEQUENTLY TESTED IN THE SHOP. ONE OF THE TWO UNITS HAD A QUALIFIER FAULT STORED IN FAULT HISTORY THAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE WINDSHEAR WARNING.