Service difficulty report · Radar · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
August 26, 2018
Submitted
August 28, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N472AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
60580
Aircraft time
13,698 hours, 4,519 cycles
Part
Radar
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Weather System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING CRUISE, THE WEATHER RADAR FAILED MESSAGE IN NAV DISPLAYS. DEPOWERED, WENT TO TEST ON RADAR AND TERR ON NAV DISPLAY, WENT BACK TO RADAR AND MESSAGE CLEARED. RADAR FUNCTIONING OK. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED AN OPS TEST IAW AMM 34-43-00-710-802-001. FOUND NO WEATHER RADAR FAIL MESSAGES. OPS NORMAL. NO DEFECTS NOTED.