Service difficulty report · Radar · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 21, 2013
Submitted
June 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N565AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35181
Aircraft time
25,129 hours, 7,694 cycles
Part
Radar
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Wx System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CAPTAINS RADAR DISPLAY CONTINUOUSLY PAINTS WEATHER AT THE 10 O`CLOCK AND 2 O`CLOCK POSITIONS AT 5 MILES RANGE. THIS OCCURS IN AUTO, WX, AND WX T MODES. F/O S DISPLAY WORKS PROPERLY. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED RADAR SYS TEST AND FOUND NO FAULTS. SYS IS WORKING NORMAL. NO PREVIOUS HISTORY IN 90 DAYS.