Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 7772Q8

Difficulty date
May 6, 2016
Submitted
June 20, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N776AM
Make and model
Boeing 7772Q8
Aircraft serial
28692
Aircraft time
56,139 hours, 8,025 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Part number
6225132633
Part serial
8YMA
Condition
Failed
Location
Weather Radar
Part time
72,497 hours, 8,349 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT PERFORMED AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING DUE TO EICAS MESSAGE WXR FAIL. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED THE AIR/GROUND INTERFACE TEST IAW AMM 34-43-02, DETECTING WXR FAIL FLAG AND WXR SYS STATUS; SO THE LT TRANSCEIVER WAS REPLACED AND SYSTEM TEST WAS PERFORMED IAW AMM 34-43-05, TESTED CORRECT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED OVERWEIGHT CONDITIONAL INSPECTION IAW AMM 05-51-35, PHASE 1A, NO DAMAGES WERE FOUND.

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