Service difficulty report · Drive Assy · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
July 5, 2026
Submitted
July 7, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803AL
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40621
Aircraft time
42,039 hours, 5,574 cycles
Part
Drive Assy
Part number
8222131003
Part serial
4V4KC
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Wx Radar Antenna
Part time
30,805 hours, 3,825 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: STATUS MESSAGES: WEATHER RADAR SYS L+R,EICAS MESSAGE WEATHER RADAR SYS, BOTH RADARS INOP. DECESION MADE TO RETURN TO SCL, OVERWEIGHT LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED WXR ANTENNA UNIT IAW AMM 34-42-03.

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