Service difficulty report · Radar · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 23, 2022
Submitted
May 26, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N570AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35185
Aircraft time
55,819 hours, 16,671 cycles
Part
Radar
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
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

WX RADAR SHOWS FALSE RETURNS AT 9 & 3 O'CLOCK POSITIONS WITH AUTO SELECTED OR DESELECTED. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM OPS CHECK, OPS CHECKED GOOD. NO FALSE/ERRONOUS RETURNS NOTED. REF B737-800 AMM 34-43-00-710-802-001 AND AMM 34-43-00730-802-001.