Service difficulty report · Processor · Boeing 7379

Difficulty date
February 12, 2023
Submitted
February 13, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979AK
Make and model
Boeing 7379
Aircraft serial
43393
Aircraft time
2,093 hours, 650 cycles
Part
Processor
Part number
8223150101
Part serial
78TJ6
Condition
Faulty
Location
E/E Rack E1-2
Part time
1,812 hours, 545 cycles
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

WXR FAIL MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON BOTH CAPT AND FO RADAR DISPLAY. ALSO DID NOT TEST. NO PATTERN FOR TEST ON EITHER DISPLAY. GROUNDED - YES. WXR WAS INOP AS DESCRIBED. CYCLED WXR RADAR C/B. WXR RADAR CAME BACK, OMF FAULT HISTORY HAD WXR PROCESSOR 1 INTERNAL FAULT 34-43100. DUE THAT AND WXR FAILURE YESTERDAY, REMOVED AND REPLACED WXR PROCESSOR IAW B737-9 AMM 34-41-42. B737-9 IFIM 34-41-00-810-836. INSTALLATION/OPS TEST GOOD.

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