JASC 3442

Service difficulty reports · 3,445

Reports filed under 3442 · Weather Radar System, newest first.

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE jasc_code = '3442'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR YENA2025051600499Transceiver · faultedFLT#1107, JFK-LHR. (ETOPS) 'NAV PRED W/X DET FAULT ON TAXI OUT ( WEATHER RADAR SYSTEMS ).' T/S PER TSM 34-41-00-810-810-A. REMOVED AND REPLACED 13SQ1 PER AMM 34-51-00. ALL OPS NORMAL AT THIS TIME. THIS CLEARS MDDR MX-4 UPDATED PLACARD REMOVED.May 15, 2025 · N4022J · Airbus A321271NXSDR AALA202505136544Processor · failedAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS NOT DECLARED DUE TO: "PWS FAIL" AND "WXR FAIL" ANNUNCIATORS DISPLAYED ON BOTH NAVIGATION DISPLAYS. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT ORD. TROUBLESHOOT SYSTEM NO CURRENT FAULT IT SHOWS MAINT MSG 34-43100 ON LAST FMay 12, 2025 · N336SR · Boeing 7378SDR AALA202505067182Display · deterioratedAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: WX RADAR NOT ADEQUATELY PAINTING WEATHER TO AVOID CELLS.. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO PNS AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED FO NAV DATA DISPLAY UNIT IAW AMM 31-63-22,.May 3, 2025 · N660AW · Airbus A320232SDR MASA2025050100031Antenna · intermittentWX RADAR FAIL INTERMITTENT IN FLT - RTF- REPLACED RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER ANTENNAMay 1, 2025 · N86350 · Emb ERJ170200LLSDR CALA2025042804278Drive Assy · faultedWEATHER RADAR SYS ADVISORY WXR FUNCTIONS HAVE FAILED OR PARTIALLY FAILED ON BOTH LEFT AND R IGHT SIDES OR MANUALY SELECTED TO A FAILED WXR. FIM TASK REF : 34-40-F2-A8A-421A-A CMC MSG# 3460111 FLIGHT STATUS: A INTERMITTENCE CODE: H PH: CRUISE NARRATIVE: LEFT IApr 24, 2025 · N29961 · Boeing 7879SDR CALA2025042404207Drive Assy · faultedWEATHER RADAR SYS ADVISORY WXR FUNCTIONS HAVE FAILED OR PARTIALLY FAILED ON BOTH LEFT AND R IGHT SIDES OR MANUALY SELECTED TO A FAILED WXR. FIM TASK REF : 34-40-F2-A8A-421A-A CMC MSG# 3460111 FLIGHT STATUS: A INTERMITTENCE CODE: I PH: CRUISE NARRATIVE: RIGApr 22, 2025 · N36962 · Boeing 7879SDR CALA2025041703934Control Panel · inoperativeCREW REPORT WEATHER RADAR STATUS MESSAGE R/R RADAR WXR CONTROL PANEL PER AMM 34-43-01. OPS CHK GOODApr 15, 2025 · N78013 · Boeing 777224SDR AALA202504173827Receiver · inoperativeAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: BOTH WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM INOP. DECESION MADE TO RETUNT TO MIA. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT WAS NOT OVERWEIGHT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LH WEATHER RADAR RECEIVER IAW AMM 34-42-03.Apr 14, 2025 · N886BR · Boeing 7878SDR AALA202504179563Receiver · inoperativeAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: BOTH WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM INOP. DECESION MADE TO RETUNT TO MIA. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT WAS NOT OVERWEIGHT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RH WEATHER RADAR RECEIVER IAW AMM 34-42-03.Apr 14, 2025 · N886BR · Boeing 7878SDR AALA202504172492Drive Unit · failedAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: BOTH WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM INOP. DECESION MADE TO RETUNT TO MIA. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT WAS NOT OVERWEIGHT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR DRIVE UNIT IAW AMM 34-42-03.Apr 14, 2025 · N886BR · Boeing 7878SDR AALA202504087761Processor · failedAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS NOT DECLARED DUE TO: WEATHER RADAR AND PWS FAILED MULTIPLE TIMES; AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT CTG. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR (AALA202504083644): REMOVED AND REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER (AALA20250Apr 7, 2025 · N316RK · Boeing 7378SDR AALA202504083644Transceiver · failedAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS NOT DECLARED DUE TO: WEATHER RADAR AND PWS FAILED MULTIPLE TIMES; AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT CTG. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER (AALA202504083644), PER AMM 34-41-41-401. OPERATIONAL CApr 7, 2025 · N316RK · Boeing 7378SDR AALA202504077603Drive Assy · faultedAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO: WEATHER RADAR FAILED ENROUTE. ATTEMPTED TO TEST. WHEN PERFORMING THE TEST, THERE WAS A GRINDING NOISE FROM BELOW OUR FEET; AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT ORD. REMOVED AND REPLACES WEATHER RADAApr 4, 2025 · N949NN · Boeing 737823SDR HALA20250407101Switch · brokenETOPS - INFO TO MAINTENANCE: RADAR "SYS SWITCH DETENT IS BROKEN ALLOWING IT TO BE BUMPED TO THE ON POSITION, WHICH CAN CAUSE A HAZARD AT THE GATE. REMOVED AND REPLACED WXR CONTROL UNIT . BITE TEST PER 34-41-00. TEST OK, NO FAULTS NOTED. OK FOR SERVICE.Apr 4, 2025 · N217HA · Airbus A321271NSDR HYIA20250407001Display · failedPILOT REPORTED A BURNING SMELL AFTER TAKE-OFF. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE WEATHER RADAR DISPLAY TO BE AT FAULT. THE DISPLAY WAS REPLACED WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.Mar 31, 2025 · N751CA · Cessna 402CSDR CALA2025032603218Drive Unit · faultyPWS FAIL WXR FAIL ANT DURING FLIGHT PERFORMED ECRA 3440-02600, DOWNLOAD OF RT SHOWS SEVERAL LEGS FOR ANTENNA FAULT. ALSO SEE LOG 4262785. REQUIRES ANT DRIVE UNIT REPLACEMENT PER AMM 34-43-11 FOLLOWED FIM TASK 34-43 TASK 815. TEST PASSED. DUE TO CHRONIC ISSUE AMar 23, 2025 · N37471 · Boeing 737924ERSDR NACA2025030800001Transceiver · failedLEFT RADAR FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT RADAR WX TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-43-01 OPS CHECK GOOD.Mar 8, 2025 · N566NC · Boeing 7673BGSDR NACA2025030500001Radar · inoperativeFO WX RADAR INOP - NO DISPLAY. CAPT WX RADAR OK. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR SYSTEMS ADJUSTMENT TEST PER AMM 344-43-00-715. TEST PASS WEATHER RADAR OPERATES NORMALMar 5, 2025 · N566NC · Boeing 7673BGSDR CALA2025030702614Antenna · inoperativeWX RADAR INOP. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA AMM 34-43-05-024, OPS CHECK OK.Mar 5, 2025 · N66057 · Boeing 767424ERSDR HALA20250224067Antenna · faultedETOPS - NAV PRED W/S DET FAULT. REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA ASSEMBLY PER AMM 34-41-11. BITE TEST OK. OK FOR SERVICE.Feb 21, 2025 · N385HA · Airbus A330243SDR YENA2025020300126Warning Message · activatedFLT#91, BOS-TPA. (AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO JFK) 'FLT CTL FAULT APPEARED ON FL 340 " 27 FLT CTL FAULT" INFO MESSAGE -PFCC 1 DEGRADED" -PFCC 2 DEGRADED" -PFCC 3 DEGRADED"; REF L/P # 4220297, ITEM #1 (REF L/P #4220298-2 (REF J34-44-02 CHK BOTH CABLES FROM RA 2 TO ANTJan 31, 2025 · N3102J · Airbus BD5001A11SDR HALA20250116022Antenna · faultedETOPS - NAV PRED W/S DET FAULT ON SYS 1. WXR ANT MSG ON NAV DISPLAY. REMOVED AND REPLACED XMTR WEATHER RADAR #1 RECEIVER PER 34-41-51. ALSO REPLACED DRIVE UNIT WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA PER 34-41-11. BITE TEST ALL PASSED. NO FAULTS NOTED. OK FOR SERVICE.Jan 15, 2025 · N396HA · Airbus A330243SDR JJBA20250110010Transceiver · intermittentWEATHER RADAR FAILED INTERMITTENTLY IN FLIGHT. REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RTA AND W025 HARNESS. OPS CHECK GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED.Jan 9, 2025 · N13161 · Emb EMB145XRSDR YENA2025010300002Transceiver · failedFLT#1040, LAX-FLL. (AIRCRAFT PERFORMED AN AIR TURN BACK TO LAX) 'WX RADAR FAILURE WXR - R/T; REMOVED AND REPLACED RTU RADAR TRANSCEIVER UNIT FIN 13SQ1. OPS CHECK GOOD REF AMM 38-41-51 AND REMOVED AND REPLACED DRIVE WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA MOUNT FIN 7SQ REF AMM 3Dec 29, 2024 · N983JT · Airbus A321231SDR GTIA2024123138639Transceiver · faultedNAV PRED W/S DET FAULT ECAM.-R/R WEATHER TRANSCEIVER IAW TSM 34-41-00-810-802-A AND AMM 34-41-33-000-004-A. OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. FAULT MSG CLEARED. A/C OKAY FOR SERVICEDec 29, 2024 · N697NK · Airbus A320232SDR NACA2024121700002Radar · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR HAS SOLID LINE IN THE SWEEP LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF LT AND RIGHT RADAR SYSTEM, OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW B767 AMM 34-43-00Dec 17, 2024 · N563NC · Boeing 7673BGSDR YENA2024121601550Transceiver · failedFLT#2288, JFK-AMS. (ETOPS) WX RADAR 1 INOP ( WEATHER RADAR SYSTEMS ). REMOVED AND REPLACED TRANSMITTER/RECEIVER UNIT IAW AMM 34-41-51-400-001-A. OPS CHECK GOOD.Dec 16, 2024 · N4073J · Airbus A321271NXSDR DALA2024121011582Transceiver · faultedSHIP 1602 -ATB- CREW DECISION TO RETURN TO HND DUE TO WEATHER RADAR ISSUES. CORRECTIVE ACTION: C/W OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSP. R/R WXR XCVR AND ANT DRIVE UNIT.(6551013)Dec 7, 2024 · N1602 · Boeing 767332SDR AALA202412028177Transceiver · failedAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: BOTH LR/T AND RR/T WHEN RADAR WAS TURNED ON ANNUNCIATED "WX FAIL" ON ND ND L & R, TEST DISPLAY "ANTENNA FAIL". PERF. IAW FIM 34-43-00 FOR MAINT MSG 34-44002. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RH WXR TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-43-02.Nov 29, 2024 · N794AN · Boeing 777223SDR ABXA20241126236Antenna · faultedBOTH LEFT AND RIGHT RADAR SYSTEMS FAILED IN FLIGHT TESTED OK ON GROUND PRIOR TO DEPARTURE FLIGHT WAS TO BOGATA WITH KNOWN HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS ENROUTE, RETURNED TO KMIA (ATB) AND LANDED MTX GROUNDED AC AND BEGAN TROUBLESHOOTING .MTX REMOVED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNNov 26, 2024 · N219CY · Boeing 767383SDR HYIA20241205002Display · failedPILOT REPORTED BURNING SMELL INTERMITTENTLY AFTER TAKE-OFF. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND DETERMINED WEATHER RADAR DISPLAY TO BE AT FAULT. THE DISPLAY WAS REPLACED WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.Nov 21, 2024 · N385CA · Cessna 402CSDR YENA2024111501480Receiver · malfunctionedFLT#1700, LAX-FLL. (ETOPS) WEATHER RADAR SYS 1 INOP "WXR R/T" MESSAGE IN RED ON ND FOR WX RADAR SYSTEM #1. SYSTEM #2 WORKS PROPERLY; REMOVED AND REPLACED SYS # 1 TRANSCEIVER UNIT IAW AMM 34-41-00 HIT MUL TIMES ON PFR & ON SYS # 1 TEST PERFORMED OPS CHECK OPS CNov 14, 2024 · N2169J · Airbus A321271NSDR UIEA2024111301086Transceiver · failedRIGHT SIDE WXR FAIL IN FLIGHT (LH DEFERRED)(<P>SWAPPED RH WITH LH TRANSCEIVER AS THIS WAS NOT THE REASON FOR DEFERRAL. TESTED GOOD PER AMM 34-43-02</P>)Nov 13, 2024 · N496MC · Boeing 74747UFSDR AALA202411112807Processor · failedAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PWS FAIL, WXR FAIL BOTH SIDES UPON TAKE OFF. DECESION MADE TO RETURN TO JFK. MAINTENANCE FOUND WXR PROCESSOR AT FAULT, REPLACED WXR PROCESSOR IAW AMM 34-41-42.Nov 10, 2024 · N336RU · Boeing 737823SDR ABXA20241104210R1Transmitter · malfunctionedTHIS REPORT IS AMENDED AC IS RECORDED 650GT AND ACTUALLY IS 651GT . DURING FLIGHT FROM CVG TO ELP WX RADAR FAILED AND AIRCRAFT DECIDED TO RETURN TO CVG .AC LANDED AND MTX GROUNDED AC . MTX TROUBLESHOT AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW B767 ANov 4, 2024 · N651GT · Boeing 767231SDR ABXA20241104210Transmitter · malfunctionedDURING FLIGHT FROM CVG TO ELP WX RADAR FAILED AND AIRCRAFT DECIDED TO RETURN TO CVG .AC LANDED AND MTX GROUNDED AC . MTX TROUBLESHOT AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW B767 AMM 34-43-01 OPS CHECK GOOD . MTX RETURNED AC TO SERVICENov 4, 2024 · N650GT · Boeing 767231SDR CALA2024110400993Radar · faultedGPWS INOP LIGHT ON NO CB'S TRIPPED UPON ARRIVAL. CYCLED GPWS CB B7 ON P18-1. ACP GPWS BITE REF AMM 34-46 TASK 801, NO CURRENT FAULTS OR FAULT HISTORY OPS CHK NORMAL ON THE GRND LAX. CHECK TDB EFFECTIVITY. REF LOG 9743751. LOADED NEW TERRAIN DATABASE SOFTWARE VNov 1, 2024 · N78506 · Boeing 737824SDR IPXA2024103183099Radar · inoperative**ATB** DURING CLIMB OUT NOTICED LEFT WX RADAR DISPLAY DISAPPEARING FROM SCREEN FOLLOWED BY A €ŒWXR SYS€? STATUS MSG WX DISPLAY WERE INTERMITTENT FOR REMAINDER OF THE FLIGHT REMOVED AND REPLACED LH WXR TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-43-01, OPS CHECK OK, NO FURTHER FOct 31, 2024 · N396UP · Boeing 767346SDR YENA2024103001413Radar · failedFLT#2751, TPA-SJU. (AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO FLL) 'WX RADAR INTERMITTENT. FAILED 3 TIMES, JUST STOPPED PAINTING AND NO INDICATIONS, NO ECAMS; REMOVED AND REPLACED R.T. I.A.W AMM 34-41-33, NO FAULTS NOTED.'Oct 30, 2024 · N507JT · Airbus A320232SDR YENA2024110101421Radar · failedFLT#1621, LHR-BOS. (ETOPS) 'CIDS 2 MAINTENANCE MESSAGE; ITEM ALREADY DEFERRED, REF LOG PAGE 4170932, ITEM 1 (REMOVED AND REPLACED GPWC IAW AMM 34-48-34. OPS CHECK GOOD. LATEST SOFTWARE (642) INSTALLED).'Oct 28, 2024 · N4058J · Airbus A321271NSDR NACA2024102100001Radar · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR LEFT SIDE INTERMITTENT. RIGHT SIDE OK. CYCLED CB L WXR RADAR AND R WX RADAR TEST OK IAW AMM 34-43-01Oct 21, 2024 · N566NC · Boeing 7673BGSDR YENA2024102101384Control Unit · damagedFLT#255, JFK-PLS. (AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO FLL) 'INFLIGHT WX RADAR FAILURE DIVERT TO FLL THUNDER STORMS AND HURRICANE OSCAR IN THE AREA OF PLS; REMOVED AND REPLACED WX RADAR CONTROL UNIT IAW AMM 34-41-12 OPS CHECK GOOD. WEATHER RADAR CHECK GOOD.'Oct 20, 2024 · N640JB · Airbus A320232SDR GTIA2024101438451Transmitter · inoperativeWEATHER RADAR SHOWING INOP WHILE FLYING. NO RETURNS-REF TSM 31-63-81, R&R WEATHER RADAR TRANMITTER/ RECEIVER (13SQ1) IN REF W/ AMM 34-41-51. BITE TEST OK. DMC 1,2 TEST OK. A/C OK FOR CONTINUE SVC.Oct 14, 2024 · N690NK · Airbus A320232SDR NACA2024100700001Drive Assy · no discrepancyWEATHER RADAR TILT SELECTION ON FO SIDE WOULD NOT TILT, ONLY FOLLOW CAPT'S SIDE. OPS CHECKED WEATHER RADAR IAW AMM 34-43-00, ONLY CAPT SIDE OF LH WEATHER RADAR TILT HAS FULL AUTHORITY.Oct 7, 2024 · N379CX · Boeing 767323SDR AALA202410013727Radar · odorDURING CLIMB OUT, ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL FOLLOWED BY PWS FAIL.TURNED OFF RADAR, SMELL WENT AWAY. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: DURING CLIMB OUT, ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL FOLLOWED BY PWS FAIL.TURNED OFF RADAR, SMELL WENT AWAY. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTEDSep 30, 2024 · N350RV · Boeing 737823SDR DALA2024092709491Radar · failedDIV- TO MEM DUE TO WEATHER RADAR INOP AND WEATHER ENROUTE. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR DRIVE UNIT.Sep 25, 2024 · N6714Q · Boeing 757232SDR ABXA20240925179Drive Assy · malfunctionedWXR RADAR FAIL MULTIPLE TIMES ON CLIMB OUT. WXR SYS STATUS MSG DISPLAYED. AC PERFORMED ATB AND LANDED MTX GOUNDED AC. REMOVED AND  REPLACED WXR DRIVE UNIT IAW B767 AMM 34-45-07. NO ADJUSTMENT REQ. DPS CHECK IAW B767 AMM 34-43-00. NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIMESep 25, 2024 · N1489A · Boeing 76731KSDR DALA2024091709082Drive Unit · failedSHIP 3042 - DIV - TO DFW DUE TO WEATHER RADAR FAILURE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: R/R WXR ANTENNA DRIVE UNIT. OPS TEST GOOD. (LP 5542418)Sep 17, 2024 · N342DN · Airbus A321211SDR 7C7A2024091500007Radar · inoperativeWEATHER RADAR FAILED IN FLIGHT IN BOTH AUTO AND MANUALSep 15, 2024 · N629NP · Boeing 7572B7SDR YENA2024091601273Drive Assy · failedFLT#2134, SJU-MCO. (AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO FLL) 'WX RADAR NOT WORKING IN FLIGHT ( GROUND RETURNS ONLY, DOES NOT DETECT WEATHER) TILT INPUT NOT REFLECTED ON DU; REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ASSY IN REF AMM 34-41-11. OPS CHECK NORMAL. NO FAULTS NOT AT THIS TSep 13, 2024 · N519JB · Airbus A320232
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