Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 1, 2008
Submitted
August 5, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N570AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35185
Aircraft time
5,790 hours, 1,710 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM567B24
Part
Transceiver
Part number
6225132633
Part serial
16RVP0
Condition
Failed
Location
Weather Radar
Part time
2,703 hours, 804 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PWS FLAGS IN VIEW AS WELL AS WX RADAR RT 'FAIL' DISPLAYED. VERIFIED FAULT. REMOVED & REPLACED WETHER RADAR TRANCIEVER IAW MM 34-43-41. ALSO REMOVED & REPLACED RADAR ANTENNA MOUNT IAW MM 34-43-11. OPS TESTED IAW MM 34-43-00-710-802-001. TESTS OK. ACCOMP GVI FOR INST OF BOTH WXR RT AND ANTENNA. ACCOMP GROUND VERIFICATION FOR WXR TEST PASS.