Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 17, 2012
Submitted
April 19, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N564AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35103
Aircraft time
21,016 hours, 6,594 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Wx Radar Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RADAR ON FOR APPROX 4 HRS GOT 'WX FAIL" & "PWS FAIL" AND RADAR FAILED. WENT TO TEST LATER BACK TO 'WX/ON" RADAR DISPLAY RETURNED TO NORMAL IN ALL MODES WARNING LIGHTS STAYED OFF. ACFT GROUNDED. WEATHER RADAR TESTED GOOD. PAINTS TARGETS NORMALLY.