Service difficulty report · Antenna · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
January 6, 2024
Submitted
January 9, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29567
Aircraft time
453,169 hours, 17,881 cycles
Part
Antenna
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Faulty
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Stage of operation
DE
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 WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO: FLIGHT DIRECTOR DISAPPEARED ON APPROACH AGAIN. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED AND LANDED SAFELY AT IAD WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. FOUND FAULT MSG 22-11051. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 22-11-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED NUMBER 1 FORWARD ANTENNA (AALA202401090977), NUMBER 1 AFT ANTENNA (AALA202401098436), NUMBER 2 FORWARD ANTENNA (AALA202401096029), AND NUMBER 2 AFT RADAR ANTENNAS (AALA202401090549). ALL BITE TEST PASSED INCLUDING DFCS BITE TEST.