Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 6, 2020
Submitted
March 10, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35179
Aircraft time
51,502 hours, 15,362 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Part number
8221710312
Part serial
40DGKK
Condition
Failed
Location
Weather Radar
Part time
27,704 hours, 8,008 cycles
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

CAPT WEATHER RADAR FAILED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED ANTENNA DRIVE UNIT AND ANTENNA PLATE PER B737-800 AMM 34-43-11-00-802. INSTALLED ANTENNA PLATE AND DRIVE UNIT PER AMM 34-43-11-400-802. REMOVED WXR R/T PER AMM 34-43-41-000-802. INSTALLED WXR R/T PER AMM 34-43-41-400-801. PERFORMED WXR SYSTEM OPS TEST PER AMM 34-43-00-710-802-001. OPERATIONAL TEST IS GOOD.