Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 7379

Difficulty date
June 9, 2023
Submitted
June 12, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N952AK
Make and model
Boeing 7379
Aircraft serial
60390
Aircraft time
2,572 hours, 758 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
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 WILL NOT DISPLAY KNOWN THUNDER STORMS IN AUTO MODE. WEAK RETURN ARE POSSIBLE IN MANUAL MODE BUT WILL NOT DISPLAY VISIBLE STORM DIMENSIONS ON RADAR DISPLAY. VARIOUS GAIN ADJUSTMENTS MADE WITH NO CHANGE AT MAX GAIN. GROUND CLUTTER FUNCTION WORKS NORMALLY. GROUNDED - YES. NO FAULTS NOTED ON MDS. C/W WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM TEST = NO FAULTS NOTED DURING TEST, TESTS OK. REF B737-9 AMM 34-41-00-730-801.

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