JASC 3442
Service difficulty reports · 3,445
Reports filed under 3442 · Weather Radar System, newest first.
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet' WHERE jasc_code = '3442' ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"
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SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet' WHERE jasc_code = '3442' ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC
Run it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
SDR UIEA2018021600240Radar · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR FAULTED AT TOT 5 HOURS. PERFORMED A WEATHER RADAR BITE IAW FIM 34-43 FT 808, NO FAULTS NOTES, WEATHER RADAR OPS NORMAL IAW AMM 34-43-00.SDR UIEA2018021600236Radar · failedNR 1 AND 2 WEATHER RADARS FAILED ON ND. STATUS MESSAGE. PERFORMED A BITE CHECK AND OPS CHECK OF THE WEATHER RADAR IAW AMM 34-43-00. FAIL WS MODE AND W/S WX MODE ARE INOPERATIVE IAW AMM.SDR UIEA2018021500233Radar · unknownNR 1 WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM FAILED EN ROUTE. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. PERFORMED RADAR BITE CHECK IAW AMM 34-43-00. OPS CHECKED OK.SDR UIEA2018021500234Warning Message · false activationLEFT WEATHER RADAR FAILED ON THE NAVIGATIONAL DISPLAY. WXR SYS STATUS MESSAGE. PERFORMED AN OPS CHECK IAW AMM 34-43-00, OPS CHECKED NORMAL.SDR ASAA2018021423544Unknown · malfunctionedWX RADAR SEEMS TO PAINT RED YELLOW GREEN CELLS AT 80 NM OFF NOSE. NO VISUAL WEATHER AHEAD. STAYS AT A CONSTANT 80NM ON SCREEN. GROUNDED - YES. TILT CODE +4 FAULT. PERFORMED FIM 34-43 TASK 816 WITH NO FAULTS EITHER CDS BITE (FAULT CORRECTED). ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SDR UIEA2018021500229Knob · brokenWEATHER RADAR CONTROL PANEL MODE SELECT KNOB BROKEN. REPLACED THE CONTROL PANEL ASSY IAW AMM 34-43-02.SDR UIEA2018021300212Radar · unknownWEATHER RADAR INOPERATIVE. RESET THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS, PERFORMED OPS CHECKS IAW AMM 34-43-00, OPS CHECKED GOOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIMESDR HALA2018012300006Warning System · false activationETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM - WXR SYS STATUS MESSAGE. PERFORMED AMM TASK 34-43-801. OP CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.SDR UIEA2018011600070Radar · failedWEATHER RADAR FAILED ILLUMINATED ON THE EHSI, WEATHER RADAR INOPERATIVE REGARDLESS IF LT OR RT SYSTEM SELECTED. OPS CHECKED THE WEATHER RADAR ON CAPTAIN`S & FIRST OFFICER`S , OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 34-43-00 NO DEFECTS NOTED.SDR AALA201801189002Transmitter · odorPWS FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKE OFF, FOLLOWED BY A BURNING CANDLEWICK ODOR DETECTED BY FA IN CABIN. WEATHER RADAR SWITCH ON CAPTAIN`S SIDE TURNED OFF. ON INSPECTION, FOUND THE WEATHER RADAR R/T CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED. BURNING ODOR ALSO ABATED TROUGHOSDR UIEA2018011000054Warning Message · false activationSTATUS MESSAGE FOR THE WEATHER RADAR SYS, DISPLAYED. PERFORMED A WEATHER RADAR SYS TEST IAW AMM 34-43-00, OPS CHECKED GOOD, MESAGES CLEARED AND DID NOT RETURN.SDR UIEA2018010800032Switch · brokenWEATHER RADAR PANEL HAS A BROKEN SWITCH. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR PANEL IAW AMM 34-43-02. OPS CHECKED GOOD.SDR UIEA2018010800045Radar · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR PANEL TILT SET TO +4, DISPLAYS TILT OF 0 ON NAVIGATIONAL DISPLAY. SECURED THE SWITCH. NORMAL OPS IAW AMM 27-50-00.SDR UIEA2018010500013Radar · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR SYS STATUS MESSAGE. PERFORMED A WEATHER SYSTEM TEST, OPS CHECKED OK IAW AMM 34-43-00.SDR UIEA2018010300010Transceiver · failedWITH TILT IN AUTO, RIGHT WEATHER RADAR SHOWS 16 DOWN MANUAL TILT (-16M). REMOVED AND REPLACED RT WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-43-01, OPS CHECKED GOOD.SDR UIEA2018010300006Radar · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR FAILED WITH LEFT WEATHER SYS SELECTED. CIRCUIT BREAKER F2 TRIPPED. WEATHER RADAR SYS STATUS MESSAGE. RESET THE CIRCUIT BREAKER. WEATHER RADAR GROUND TESTED OK IAW AMM 34-43-00.SDR ASAA2018010123069Antenna · vibrationON APPROACH, WITH THE GEAR UP AND THE FLAPS AT 5, OBSERVED PWS FAIL ON BOTH NAV DISPLAYS ACCOMPANIED BY A LOUD LOW FREQUENCY RUMBLING VIBRATION IN THE RADOME/NOSE GEAR AREA. THIS CONTINUED THROUGH GEAR EXTENSION, LANDING AND TAXI. AND CONTINUED WHILE PARKED WSDR UIEA2018010800033Warning Message · false activationDURING FLIGHT, LENS WEATHER RADAR FAILED LEFT AND RIGHT. OPS CHECKED THE NR 2 WEATHER RADAR GOOD IAW 34-43-00.SDR UIEA2018010400013Warning Message · false activationDURING FLIGHT, EICAS FOR THE WEATHER RADAR FAILED, LEFT AND RIGHT RADAR. OPS CHECKED THE NR 2 WEATHER RADAR WAS GOOD IAW AMM 34-43-00. PERFORMED ACTION PLAN AP-13754 AND FIM 34-43 FT 805 SYSTEM OPS CHECKED NORMAL.SDR UIEA2017123102452Transceiver · inoperativeNR 1 WEATHER RADAR INOPERATIVE. REMOVED & REPLACED THE RADAR RT IAW AMM 34-43-01, OPS CHECKED NORMAL.SDR ASAA2017123023029Control Panel · faultedAIRCRAFT CONFIGURED FOR LANDING, SPEED 150 KTS, A RUMBLE AND VIBRATION FELT BY BOTH PILOTS FOLLOWED BY PWS FAIL ON BOTH DISPLAYS. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED A WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM BITEIAW FIM 34-43 TASK 801. WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM OPS TESTED IAW AMM 34-43-00-7SDR ASAA2017122723025Transceiver · faultedWHEN WEATHER RADAR WAS SELECTED ON CAPTAIN`S OR FIRST OFFICER`S SIDE, A LOUD RUMBLING NOISE AND VIBRATION FELT IN THE FLIGHT DECK. AMBER WEATHER CODE & PREDICTIVE W/S FAIL ON DU. ACFT GROUNDED. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. DUE TO HISTORY, REMOVED, REPLACED, AND TSDR ASAA2017122523010Radar · malfunctionedRADAR AUTO MODE, FALSE RETURNS FM 80-200 NM. MANUAL MODE ONE DEGREE UP FOR ACCURATE WEATHER RETURNS. ACFT GROUNDED. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE DEFECT, WEATHER RADAR GROUND VERIFICATION TEST PASSED IAW AMM 34-43-00. LONG RANGE DISPLAY AND FUNCTIONS WHEN COMPARED WISDR ASAA2017122222993Antenna · failedPWS FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON MFD, COINCIDED WITH STRONG VIBRATION FROM BELOW BOTH PILOTS FEET. ACFT GROUNDED. CONFIRMED FLOOR VIBRATION WHEN WX RADAR TURNED ON OR THROTTLES MOVED FORWARD. ACFT CHECKED. COMPLIED WITH SP-2, PULLED AND COLLARED WX RADAR R/T ISDR HALA2017122600315Radar · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR SYS STATUS MESSAGE. RESET RT & LT WEATHER RADAR CIRCUIT BREAKERS. TEST ON LEFT & RIGHT RADAR OK. ACFT OK TO CONTINUE.SDR HYIA20171222001Indicator · failedDURING FLIGHT THE PILOT REPORTED THE WEATHER RADAR SHUT OFF BY ITSELF ACCOMPANIED BY A BURNED PLASTIC ODOR IN THE COCKPIT FOR A SHORT TIME. THE COMPONENT WAS REPLACED WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.SDR ASAA2017121922992Transceiver · faultedWEATHER RADAR DISPLAYS RETURNS WHEN THERE IS NOTHING THERE IN BOTH AUTO AND MANUAL MODE STARTING AT ABOUT 80 MILE RANGE IN MAP MODE IT SHOWS RETURNS AT ALL DISTANCES THAT DONT APPEAR TO BE TERRAIN. ACFT GROUNDED. REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR R/T IAW AMM 34-43-4SDR HALA2017122000308Indicator · inoperativeATB - TCAS AND WX SCREEN ON CENTER CONSOLE INOP. REMOVED AND REPLACED WXR/TCAS INDICATOR PER AMM 34-43-06. OPS CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SVC.SDR UIEA2017121502408Warning Message · illuminatedWEATHER RADAR FAILED MESSAGE.SDR UIEA2017121302396Radar · unknownRADAR INOP, STATUS MSG WRX SYS AND C/B OPENED IN FLT ON OVERHEAD PANEL.(<P>PUSHED IN THE C/B PERFORMED OP'S CHECKS AT THE WX RADAR. OP'S CHECKED GOOD AT THIS TIME IAW AMM 34-43-00 AND C/B 20-60-01.</P>)SDR UIEA2017120802381Receiver · inoperative# 1 RADAR SYSTEM INOP (<P>TRANSFERRED TO MDDR # 87000 AS PER MEL 34-43-01 CAT D </P><P>REF LOG PAGE 928116 ITEM M7, PERFORMED BITE TEST PER FIM 34-43 FT 805 BITE TEST GOOD, REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR RECEIVER PER MCC REQUEST IAW AMM 34-43-01. OPS CHECKSDR ASAA2017120522783Radar · malfunctionedWXR RADAR SHOWING FALSE RETURNS IN AUTO MODE WITH WX-T SELECTED IN CLEAR AIR AT CRUISE FL340 WITH NO VISIBLE WEATHER PAINTS 3 CEUS APPROX 1/2 INCH IN DIAMETER ON 80 AND 160 NM RANGE, AT 2:00- 2:30 POSITION ON ND. CEUS DO NOT APPEAR IN MANUAL MODE. LASTED 30 MISDR ASAA2017120322770Switch · stickingRADAR TEST SWITCH STICKS IN OFF POSITION. GROUNDED - YES. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR CONTROL PANEL REF B737-800 AMM 34-43-91. TESTS OK PER SAME REF. CLEARS MEL 34-15D.SDR UIEA2017120202339Drive Unit · failedWX RADAR FAILED IN FLIGHT (<P>TRANSFERRRED TO MDDR 86734 PER MEL 34-43-01-02</P><P>LOGPAGE 924927 ITEM #6: REMOVED AND REPLACED DRIVE UNIT IAW 767 AMM 34-43-05 OPS CHECKS GOOD THIS CLEARS MDDR86734</P>)SDR UIEA2017112202280Control Panel · inoperativeWEATHER RADAR FAILED ON BOTH ND WITH RR/T BUTTON SELECTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR CONTROL PANEL IAW AMM 34-43-02. OPS CHECKED GOOD.SDR UIEA2017112002271Radar · unknownWEATHER RADAR TILT NOT WORKING CORRECTLY. PERFORMED A WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM TEST IAW AMM 34-43-00, OPS CHECKED NORMAL.SDR HNAA2017112100378Transceiver · inoperativeWEATHER RADAR WILL NOT PAINT. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR R/T, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 34-41-01. OK FOR SERVICE.SDR UIEA2017111702253Radar · out of adjustTILT IS OFF ON RADAR. AT 7000 FT, ZERO TILT, GOOD WEATHER PICTURE. AT FL 380, -1 TILT NO WEATHER RADAR PRINTED. PERFORMED A WEATHER RADAR ADJUSTMENT TEST IAW AMM 34-43-00-501, OPS NORMAL, CHECKED GOOD.SDR ASAA2017111622629Button · stuck"TEST" BUTTON ON WX RADAR IS STUCK IN THE TEST POSITION - UNABLE TO TURN ON WX RADAR. GROUNDED - YES. VERIFIED DISCREPANCY REF AMM 34-43-91, REMOVED/REPLACED WXR PANEL. OPS CHK NML REF SAME AMM. GROUND VERIFICATION TEST GOOD REF. SAME AMM.SDR ASAA2017111522601Drive Unit · failedWEATHER RADAR FAILED. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED A WEATHER RADAR SYS BITE IAW FIM 34-43, TASK 801. ANTENNA FAULT DISPLAYED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA DRIVE UNIT IAW AMM 34-43-11. WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM OPS TESTED GOOD IAW AMM 34-43-00.SDR UIEA2017112002267Wave Guide · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR DOES NOT PAINT ANY WEATHER AT ANY RANGE. R & R THE WAVE GUIDE SWT, OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW AMM 34-43-04.SDR UIEA2017110902214Radar · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR FAILED, SYSTEM 1. PERFORMED RADAR BITE CHECKED AND OPS CHECKED, NO FAULTS FOUND IAW MM 34-43-00.SDR UIEA2017110802203Control Panel · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR WILL ONLY TILT 11 DEGREES DOWN. REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR PANEL IAW AMM 34-43-02, OPS CHECKED GOOD.SDR ASAA2017110522432Control Panel · failedWEATHER RADAR WILL NOT STAY IN AUTO STAB MODE WITH OUT HOLDING AUTO BUTTON IN. REVERTS TO MANUAL MODE WHEN PRESSURE RELEASED. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR CONTROL PANEL IAW AMM 34-43-91. OPENED AND RESET THE WEATHER RADAR CIRCUIT BRSDR UIEA2017102502004Radar · malfunctionedLEFT RADAR STABILIZATION PRESENTS STREAKS DURING CRUISE AND DESCENT. RADAR CHECKED NORMAL IAW FIM 34-43 FAULT TREE 805. CHECKED BOTH LT AND RT TRANSCEIVERS, NO FAULTS FOUND.SDR ASAA2017102322306Transceiver · malfunctionedCAPTAIN'S RADAR INACCURATELY DISPLAYS WEATHER AHEAD IN AUTO MODE AND SUPPRESSES KNOWN WEATHER AHEAD IN MANUAL MODE. INFLIGHT TEST PERFORMED IAW MULTISCAN RADAR CHAP 6 PG 10 AND DID NOT RECEIVE ANY FLASHING TILT CODES! GROUNDED - YES. FOUND WEATHER RT UNIT HOLDSDR UIEA2017102201991Radar · unknownBOTH WEATHER RADARS INOPERATIVE. PERFORMED AN OPS CHECK OF THE WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 34-45-00.SDR UIEA2017102101989Radar · malfunctionedLEFT WEATHER RADAR DURING DESCENT, PAINTED A 15 MILE ARC DURING NUMEROUS HEADING CHANGES , DID NOT TRY THE RT RADAR. PERFORMED A WEATHER RADAR TEST IAW AMM 34-43-00, OPS CHECKED GOOD ON GROUND.SDR UIEA2017101901986Radar · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR DISPLAY SHOWED A CONSTANT RED BAND FROM APPROXIMATELY 20-40 MILES IN ALL TILT, GAIN AND MODE SETTINGS ON BOTH L AND R SYSTEMS. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM TEST. WEATHER RAD SYSTEM TEST PASSED IAW AMM 34-43-00.SDR ASAA2017101722242Radar · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR IN AUTO ONLY SHOWING 1 VERTICAL BAND AT 0930 RELATIVE TO ACFT NOSE. WHEN MANUAL, RADAR PROVIDED FULL SCAN. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED A WEATHER RADAR BITE IAW FIM 34-43, TASK 801. NO FAULTS FOUND. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM OPS TEST IAW AMM
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