Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 4, 2019
Submitted
July 5, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35689
Aircraft time
42,778 hours, 13,007 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Weather Radar
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHEN TURNING ON WX RADAR, WX STAB ILLUMINATES FOLLOWED BY WX FAIL ABOUT 5 SECONDS LATER. WX RADAR WILL NOT TURN ON IN ANY MODES. GROUNDED - YES. FOUND THAT WXR RT NOT SECURED IN RACK. SECURED WXR RT. OPS TEST REF FIM 34-43-00-710-802-001 TESTS OK.