Service difficulty report · Radar · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
February 15, 2019
Submitted
February 20, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35686
Aircraft time
42,806 hours, 12,892 cycles
Part
Radar
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WX RADAR CAPTAIN SIDE AUTO MODE NOT WORKING PROPERLY, PAINTING GROUND CLUTTER PAST 40 MILES ALL RANGES. AUTO MODE APPEARS NORMAL ON FO SIDE AND MANUAL MODE APPEARS NORMAL ON BOTH SIDES. GROUNDED - YES. RESET SYSTEM, OPS CHECK GOOD IAW FIM 34-43 TASK 801.