What was found
WX FAIL ANTENNA. ON ND DURING DESCENT. WX RADAR FAILS OPS TEST. NO SWEEP AND 'ANT' FAULT DISPLAYED. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA DRIVE UNIT REF M/M 34 43 11. WXR SYSTEM OPS NORMAL REF M/M 34 43 00. GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.
- Difficulty date
- October 25, 2010
- Submitted
- October 27, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N590AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737890
- Aircraft serial
- 35687
- Aircraft time
- 10,419 hours, 3,254 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Antenna
- Part number
- 6225135202
- Part serial
- 4228
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Weather Radar
- Part time
- 43,264 hours, 21,101 cycles
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.