Service difficulty report · Drive Unit · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 22, 2009
Submitted
June 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35180
Aircraft time
10,498 hours, 3,310 cycles
Part
Drive Unit
Part number
6225135202
Part serial
16G986
Condition
Defective
Location
Weather Radar
Part time
9,208 hours, 2,951 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WX RADAR SPOKING IN WX AND WXT 1 WITH STAB ON AND IN CAL GROUNDED YES. PERFORMED WXR SYS SELF TEST START REF AMM 34 43 00 PG SET 023 OPS CHECK GOOD. VERIFICATION FLIGHT FAILED. DUE TO HISTORY REMOVED AND REPLACED RADAR ANTENNA DRIVE UNIT. REF MM 34 43 11 000 802/400 802. PERFORMEDOPS CK REF MM 34 43 00 710 802 0011. SYS CKS NML. VERIFICATION FLIGHT SUCCESSFUL.