Service difficulty report · Drive Unit · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
September 13, 2011
Submitted
September 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N590AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35687
Aircraft time
13,739 hours, 4,349 cycles
Part
Drive Unit
Part number
6225135202
Part serial
17960Y
Condition
Defective
Location
Weather Radar
Part time
7,293 hours, 2,401 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

RADAR IMAGE ON CAL/MAX OR 3 WITH STAB ON IS "SPOKING". IMAGE SPOKES IN ALL QUADS OF SCREEN. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANT DRIVE UNIT PER M/M 34 43 11. PERFORMED WXR SYSTEM OPS TEST, OPS TEST GOOD.