Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 22, 2014
Submitted
June 25, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N534AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35202
Aircraft time
13,856 hours, 4,061 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Part number
8221710002
Part serial
40DG5T
Condition
Failed
Location
Wx Radar Sys
Part time
7,030 hours, 1,952 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
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

POWER FAIL LIGHT. ACFT GROUNDED. PILOTS REPORTED A WX RADAR FAIL MESSAGE ON INTERMITTENTLY. WX RADAR TESTED OK. WX RADAR RETURNS NOT DISPLAYED IN AUTO MODE. REPLACED WX RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW MM 34-43-41, GROUND VERIFICATION & OPS CHECKED NORMAL.