What was found
WXR (WEATHER RADAR FAIL) INDICATION WXR WOULD SHOW ON DISPLAY FOR SEVERAL MINUTES & THEN CLEAR. THIS HAPPENED APX 3 TIMES DURING FLIGHT. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED & REPLACED WEATHER RADAR R/T REF B737-900 AMM 34-43-41 OPS NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- June 19, 2021
- Submitted
- June 21, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N487AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737990ER
- Aircraft serial
- 44108
- Aircraft time
- 20,831 hours, 6,518 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Transceiver
- Part number
- 8221710312
- Part serial
- 40L7DH
- Condition
- Intermittent
- Location
- Wx Radar Sys
- Part time
- 25,835 hours, 7,704 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.