Service difficulty report · Radar · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 9, 2014
Submitted
April 11, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35198
Aircraft time
15,868 hours, 4,809 cycles
Part
Radar
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Wx Sys
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

RADAR SHOWS FALSE RETURN AT 10 & 2 O'CLOCK. ACFT GROUNDED. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. NO HISTORY 90 DAYS. ACCOMPLISHED WEATHER RADAR SYS - SYS TESTED IAW MM 34-43-00-730-802-001, TEST PASSED. OK FOR SERVICE. ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYS GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.