Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 76734AF

Difficulty date
September 20, 2018
Submitted
September 21, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N318UP
Make and model
Boeing 76734AF
Aircraft serial
27746
Aircraft time
55,023 hours, 18,013 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Condition
Failed
Location
Wx Radar System
Stage of operation
CL
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

AIR TURN BACK DUE TO THE WEATHER RADAR FAILED DURING CLIMBOUT. FLT CREW REPORTED NO LRU FAULTS ALONG WITH MX FAIL FAULT. SUSPECT THE R/T UNIT THAT WAS INSTALLED LAST FLT LEG WAS BAD. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-43-01-404-005. SYS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 34-43-00-735-007-001.

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