SDR BB07059

Service difficulty report · Wave Guide · Boeing 757225

Difficulty date
July 30, 2007
Submitted
July 31, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921UW
Make and model
Boeing 757225
Aircraft serial
22201
Aircraft time
70,123 hours, 31,564 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Wave Guide
Condition
Failed
Location
Wx Radar Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 1297: ENROUTE, THE WEATHER RADAR FAILED. FLIGHT RETURNED. MAINTENANCE FOUND AND REMOVED A BLOCKAGE IN THE WAVE GUIDE. NO FURTHER FAULTS.