Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
June 10, 2020
Submitted
June 12, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N492AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
44110
Aircraft time
17,660 hours, 5,686 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
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 LATERAL SWEEP IS INCORRECT WHILE OPERATING IN MANUAL TILT, BEAM SWEEP WAS NOTICEABLE TO THE LEFT WHILE VERY LITTLE ENERGY RETURN ON THE RIGHT. RAN TILT AT 10 DEG. NOSE LOW. GROUNDED - YES. PRECAUTIONARY, REMOVED/REPLACED WXR ANT DRIVE UNIT REF AMM 34-43-11. OPS NML.