Service difficulty report · Motor · Boeing 767375

Difficulty date
September 21, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 767375
Aircraft time
74,028 hours, 8,524 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B6F
Part
Motor
Part number
6225136003
Condition
Seized
Location
Wx Radar Sys
Component
Radar Antenna · Rkwell · 6225136003
Component part number
6225136003
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BOTH WEATHER RADAR SYS FAILED AFTER TAKEOFF, ENROUTE. FLIGHT DIVERTED AND DURING TROUBLESHOOTING IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT THE WEATHER ANTENNA SWEEP MOTOR, COMMON TO BOTH SYS, WAS SEIZED. THE ANTENNA WAS REPLACED AND BOTH SYSTEMS WERE GROUND FUNCTIONED SERVICEABLE IAW AMM 34-43-05.