Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 12, 2012
Submitted
April 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35683
Aircraft time
17,552 hours, 5,402 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Transceiver
Part number
6225132633
Part serial
8603
Condition
Failed
Location
Wx Radar Sys
Part time
4,629 hours, 1,914 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

WEATHER RADAR FAILED MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON PFD. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR BITE PROCEEDURE IAW FIM 34-43 TASK 801 AND WEATHER RADAR OPS TEST IAW AMM 34-43-00-710-802-001. UNABLE TO VERIFY. NO FAULTS. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-43-41-000-801. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR SYS OPS TEST IAW AMM 34-43-00-710-802-001. OPS TESTED GOOD AND WEATHER RADAR BITE IAW FIM 34-43 TASK 801.