Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 7, 2011
Submitted
August 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24744
Aircraft time
72,640 hours, 22,539 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Transceiver
Part number
066500080408
Part serial
290
Condition
Faulty
Location
Weather Radar
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER TURNING ON WX RADAR GOT WXR FAIL MESSAGE SAMC TEXT: CREW REPORT CB F2 ON P11 FOR WXR RT POPPED. REPLACED WXR SCANNER ANTENNA AND WXR TRANSCEIVER. OPERATIONAL TEST OK WITH NO ABNORMALITIES NOTED. ALSO REPLACED WXR CONTROL PANEL (P/N 2041223-0427 - S/N 45). CIRCUIT BREAKER DID NOT POP DURING OPS CHECK.