Service difficulty report · Drive Unit · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
April 14, 2025
Submitted
April 17, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N886BR
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
66006
Aircraft time
8,386 hours, 1,093 cycles
Part
Drive Unit
Part number
8222131003
Part serial
4M3G7K
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 100
Part time
12,073 hours, 1,708 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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: BOTH WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM INOP. DECESION MADE TO RETUNT TO MIA. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT WAS NOT OVERWEIGHT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR DRIVE UNIT IAW AMM 34-42-03.

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