Service difficulty report · Antenna · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 14, 2016
Submitted
April 18, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N519AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
36482
Aircraft time
27,823 hours, 8,297 cycles
Part
Antenna
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
AP
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

CAPTAIN LOST F/D AND A/P DISENGAGED AT G/S CAPTURE. ACFT GROUNDED. COMPLIED WITH ALL SPECIAL MAINT PROCEDURES, NO DEFECTS NOTED FROM MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES. DFCS FAULT REVIEW SHOWED NUMEROUS RAD ALT 1 FAULTS. REMOVED & REPLACED, AND TESTED NR 1 RAD ALT RX AND TX ANTENNAS IAW AMM 34-33-11-400-801, TEST PASSED. ACCOMPLISHED DFCS LAND VERIFY TEST IAW AMM 22-11-00/201, TEST PASSED.