Service difficulty report · Processing Unit · Boeing 7379

Difficulty date
July 3, 2021
Submitted
July 7, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913AK
Make and model
Boeing 7379
Aircraft serial
44079
Aircraft time
821 hours, 374 cycles
Part
Processing Unit
Part number
8223150101
Part serial
77W46
Condition
Failed
Location
Weather Radar
Part time
819 hours, 373 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

WEATHER RADAR WILL NOT PAINT THUNDERSTORMS BEYOND 80 MILES IN BOTH AUTO AND MANUAL. GROUNDED - YES. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR PROCESSOR REF B737-9 IFIM 34-41-00-801-807 AND B737-9 AMM 34-41-42/401 ALL TEST PASS.

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