Service difficulty report · Radar · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 28, 2014
Submitted
December 30, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35187
Aircraft time
29,993 hours, 8,994 cycles
Part
Radar
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
F/O 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

WEATHER RADAR ON CAPTAIN`S SIDE AND F/O HAS A DIFFERENT PICTURE. F/O'S SIDE PAINTS GROUND CLUTTER THE ENTIRE TIME. HAD BOTH ON AUTO WITH THE SAME RANGE SELECTED. ACFT GROUNDED. RESET SYSTEM, GROUND FUNCTIONAL CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 34-43-00-710-802-001. NO HISTORY LAST 30 DAYS.