Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 29, 2010
Submitted
February 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N517AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35197
Part
Transceiver
Part number
6225132633
Part serial
1788DP
Condition
Faulty
Location
Weather Radar
Part time
4,065 hours, 1,218 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

WEATHER RADAR DISPLAYS "SPOKES" IN WEATHER MODE. APPEARS TO DISPLAY WEATHER AND TERRAIN AND FUNCTION PROPERLY OTHERWISE. PREVIOUS CREW HAD NO ISSUES. REMOVED AND REPLACED WXR RADAR R/T UNIT REF MM 34 43 41. OPS NORMAL SAME. SUCCESSFUL GROUND VERIFICATION.