Service difficulty report · Processor · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
December 14, 2009
Submitted
December 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N173DZ
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
29692
Aircraft time
40,199 hours, 12,894 cycles
Part
Processor
Part number
066500002120
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Tcas
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NO TCAS ON RADAR FOR 45 MIN. PULLED F12 C/B WAITED FOR 5 MIN AND THEN TRIED 10 MIN WOULD NO RESET. CAME ON BRIEFLY FOR ABOUT 5 MIN THEN WENT OUT AGAIN FOR 15 MIN, COME ON AGAIN ENROUTE. REPLACED TCAS PROCESSOR IAW AMM. ALSO SHOOK DOWN WIRING AT CONTROL PANEL AND RACK CONNECTOR. RMVD RT ATC XPONDER AND CKD PINS DUE TO PREV REPORT OF PUSHED BACK PIN. ALL OPS CKS GOOD.