Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
November 5, 2017
Submitted
November 6, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N459AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36352
Aircraft time
14,646 hours, 4,839 cycles
Part
Control Panel
Part number
6225129802
Part serial
4152F8
Condition
Failed
Location
Wx Radar Sys
Part time
14,637 hours, 4,837 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 WILL NOT STAY IN AUTO STAB MODE WITH OUT HOLDING AUTO BUTTON IN. REVERTS TO MANUAL MODE WHEN PRESSURE RELEASED. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR CONTROL PANEL IAW AMM 34-43-91. OPENED AND RESET THE WEATHER RADAR CIRCUIT BREAKERS, ALL GROUND FUNCTIONAL TESTS PASSED.