Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
November 5, 2013
Submitted
November 7, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N220UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30223
Aircraft time
52,766 hours, 6,418 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Transmitter
Part number
20414440402
Part serial
78
Condition
Faulty
Location
Weather Radar
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WX RADAR FAIL MESSAGE BOTH LT & RT. WINDSHEAR FAIL ALSO DISPLAYED ON EICAS. WEATHER MESSAGE CONTINUED INTERMITTENTLY FAILING BOTH SIDES. SEE PTT SEQ 765001, WX TRANSMITTER REPLACED & OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD. ANTENNA DRIVE UNIT & SCANNER REPLACED, OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.