Service difficulty report · Drive Unit · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
December 22, 2016
Submitted
December 27, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
61620
Aircraft time
3,117 hours, 972 cycles
Part
Drive Unit
Part number
6225135822
Part serial
47906V
Condition
Failed
Location
Wx Radar Antenna
Part time
3,122 hours, 973 cycles
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 INOPERATIVE. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA DRIVE UNIT IAW AMM 34-43-11. NOSE RADOME OPENED IAW AMM 53-52-00-010-802. WX RADAR SYSTEM OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW AMM 34-43-00-710-802-001.