Service difficulty report · Drive Assy · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
November 8, 2022
Submitted
November 10, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N557AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35176
Aircraft time
60,019 hours, 17,444 cycles
Part
Drive Assy
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Wx Radar
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT, "PWS" FLAG ILLUMINATED ON ND'S THEN CLEARED AFTER APPROXIMATELY 3 MINS. GROUNDED - YES. INITIAL EVALUATION, NO MSG ON ND AT POWER UP AFTER ALIGN AND WXR SELECTED. PERFORMED WXR BITE IAW B737-800 FIM 34-43 TASK 801, NO FAULTS FOUND. PERFORMED EGPWS BITE IAW FIM 34-46 TASK 801, NO FAULTS CURRENT OR IN HISTORY. REF FIM 34-43 TASK 815, F(1)E. "NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED." 2ND DEFECT IN 10 DAYS. AT THIS TIME, R/R OF DRIVE UNIT NOT REQUIRED. AS PRECAUTIONARY, LIGHTLY CLEANED/DUSTED WITH CANNED AIR AROUND BLOWER UNIT ASSY. BLOWER UNIT TEST SW, CHECKS GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED. IF PROBLEM PERSISTS, R/R OF DRIVE UNIT MAY BE REQUIRED PER THE FIM.