Service difficulty report · Knob · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 10, 2016
Submitted
July 12, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35179
Aircraft time
38,059 hours, 11,499 cycles
Part
Knob
Condition
Dirty
Location
Radar Control
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

THE GAIN AND TILT KNOBS ON THE RADAR CONTROL PANEL FOR THE CAPTAIN'S SIDE ARE JAMMED TOGETHER AND DO NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. ACFT GROUNDED. GAIN AND TILT KNOBS STUCK TOGETHER DUE TO GRIME AND DIRT. CLEANED KNOBS AND CHECKED SYSTEM IAW AMM 34-43-00, GROUND FUNCTIONAL TEST GOOD.