# SDR AALA202504172492

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 14, 2025
- Submitted: April 17, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N886BR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N886BR), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 787-8
- Registry model: [Boeing 787-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-787-8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 66006
- Aircraft time: 8,386 hours, 1,093 cycles
- System (JASC): [3442 · Weather Radar System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3442)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202504172492

## Discrepancy

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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