Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 10, 2020
Submitted
March 24, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N557AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35176
Aircraft time
52,536 hours, 15,310 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Weather Radar
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

RADAR DISPLAYED FALSE RETURNS IN AUTO MODE. RADAR APPEARED TO WORK NORMALLY IN MANUAL MODE. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED GOOD OPS TEST OF WXR RADAR SYSTEM PER B737-800 AMM 34-43-00-710-802. PERFORMED GOOD SYSTEM TEST OF WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM PER AMM 34-43-00-730-802.