Service difficulty report · Radar · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
August 28, 2014
Submitted
September 3, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N469AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41702
Aircraft time
87 hours, 33 cycles
Part
Radar
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Wx Radar Sys
Stage of operation
CR
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

NO WEATHER RADAR RETURNS SHOWN WHILE IN AUTO. WEATHER RETURNS SHOWN WHILE IN MANUAL, AND COULD VISUALLY SEE THE WEATHER. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED RADAR SYS OPS TEST IAW 34-43-00-730-802-001. NO FAULTS FOUND. SYS CHECKED NORMAL IN AUTO AND MANUAL.