Service difficulty report · Drive Unit · Boeing 767338

Difficulty date
November 24, 2020
Submitted
November 25, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N372CM
Make and model
Boeing 767338
Aircraft serial
25575
Aircraft time
89,848 hours, 30,282 cycles
Part
Drive Unit
Part number
6225136203
Part serial
1188D
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Wx Radar
Stage of operation
CR
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

WX RADAR SWEEPS CLOCKWISE ONLY AND THEN WENT TO SPIKING, BOTH LT & RT SYSTEMS. DUE TO THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY AT DESTINATION, AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED TO KMIA. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED AND MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR DRIVE UNIT, IAW AMM 34-43-05. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.