JASC 3442
Service difficulty reports · 3,446
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
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SDR ASAA2014122010018Transceiver · unknownPWS FAIL ILLUMINATED ON BOTH DISPLAYS DURING APPROACH. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED WXR SYSTEM OPS TEST, REF AMM 34-43-00. OPS TEST NORMAL. ACCOMPLISHED PWS PROBLEM REF FIM 34-43, TASK 815. NO DEFECTS. ACCOMPLISHED R & R WX R/T REF AMM 34-43-11 DUE TO HISSDR AALA20141218001Transmitter · failedDURING CLIMB WEATHER RADAR FAILED, EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. R & R WEATHER RADAR TRANSMITTER IAW AMM 34-43-01 401. OPERATIONAL TEST PERFORMED IAW AMM 34-43-00-715-139-001. SYS CHECKED NORMAL.SDR UIEA2014121100647Transceiver · malfunctionedRIGHT WX RADAR INOPERATIVE. R & R RT WEATHER TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-43-01. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.SDR UIEA2014120800643Wave Guide · dirtyAIR TURN BACK TO STATION DUE TO LT & RT RADAR SYS INOPERATIVE. NO RETURNS ON EITHER NAV DISPLAY WITH TILT FULL DOWN & FULL GAIN IN MAX. CLEANED & DRAINED HOLES AT WAVE GUIDE AFT OF PRESS BULKHEAD. LT & RT RADAR SYS OPERATIONAL CHECKED SATISFACTORY IAW AMM 3SDR 9JLA2014123104021Radar · interferenceINTERMITTENT ISSUE WITH COMM STATIC. EXTENSIVE TROUBLESHOOTING WAS COMPLETED. THIS RADIO STATIC ISSUE HAD EVERYONE STUMPED. EVENTUALLY THE SOURCE OF THE STATIC WAS TRACKED DOWN TO A RF INTERFERENCE COMING FROM THE RADAR UNIT. NO CREW REPORTS ON ANY FAULTS SDR ASAA2014110909617Transceiver · unknownMULTISCAN RADAR IN AUTO MODE DOES NOT DISPLAY TERRAIN IN THE MAP MODE. PRESSING AND HOLDING GC, GROUND CLUTTER, BUTTON DOES NOT DISPLAY GROUND CLUTTER AS IT SHOULD ON EITHER PILOT DISPLAY. THE TEST MODE DOES NOT DISPLAY WHAT APPEARS TO BE A NORMAL TEST PATTESDR ASAA2014110609616Radar · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR INDICATES SYMMETRICAL PATTERNS OF WEATHER AT THE 10 AND 2 O'CLOCK POSITIONS WITH CLEAR SKY AHEAD. IMAGES SCALE UP AND DOWN IN SIZE PROPORTIONATE WITH SCALE SELECTION. TILT IN AUTO. SUBSTANTIALLY LESS INTENSITY IN MANUAL TILT. ACFT GROUNDED. SDR UIEA2014103100515Warning System · false activationWX FAIL MSG ON MFD. WX RADAR WAS ON RT SIDE WHEN WE GOT THIS MSG, PERFORMED FIM 34-43 FAULT TREE 805 & SYS CHECKED OK LT & RT. NO FAULTS NOTED IN BITE PROCEDURE. OK FOR SERVICE.SDR 9JLA2014122604062Radar · defectiveTHE CREW REPORTED THE WEATHER RADAR AS INOPERATIVE. TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND THE RADAR UNIT DEFECTIVE. PN 622-8440-003 SN 2091. TOTAL TIME & CYCLES IN SERVICE OF RADAR, 58.1 TT & 42 TC AFTER AN OVERHAUL DATED JULY 01 2014.SDR ASAA2014101709418Transceiver · failedPWS FAIL. WXR FAIL. ACFT GROUNDED. WXR OPS TEST FAILS, TEST DISPLAY DOES NOT BEGIN AND SHOWS "PWS FAIL", "WX FAIL". REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW 34-43-41, OPS TESTED GOOD.SDR HNAA2014101700291Indicator · failedRADAR DISPLAYS MULTICOLORED BANDS CONTINUOUSLY. R & R RADAR TRANSCEIVER AND RADAR INDICATOR IAW MM 34-41-04. OPS CHECKED GOOD.SDR HNAA2014101700290Transceiver · failedRADAR PAINTS WEATHER THAT IS NOT PRESENT. R & R WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW MM 34-41-04 AND BULLETIN 34-18 AND RADAR INDICATOR IAW MM 34-02-02. OPS CHECKED GOOD.SDR ASAA2014101109343Transceiver · failedWEATHER RADAR WILL NOT TEST. ACFT GROUNDED. REPLACED WXR R/T REF MM 34-43-41-000-801 OPS CK OK. OPENED, TAGGED, & CLOSED 2 C/B'S ETOPS PARTS VERIFICATION COMPLETE SEAM C ETOPS GROUND VERIFICATION COMPLETE SEAM C.SDR R61A201410091105Unknown · malfunctionedCREW REPORTED THAT THE WEATHER RADAR FAILED FOLLOWED BY A "COMPARE FUEL QUANTITY" MESSAGE ON THE FMS. CREW RAN QRH FOR FUEL LEAK AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND TAXIED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE CHECKED FMS, PERFORMED MAGNA STICK INSPECTIONSDR ASAA2014092809243Warning Message · false activationWEATHER RADAR DISPLAYED FAIL ON BOTH ND DISPLAYS. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM OPS TEST IAW MM34-43-00, OPS NORMAL. NO FAULTS NOTED.SDR SIMA20140928001Radar · failedRADAR WAS TURNED ON INFLIGHT & AMBER WX WAS DISPLAYED ON PFD, WHEN TESTED RADAR FAIL WAS DISPLAYED WITH CODE 11. R & R WX RADAR ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 34-42-01. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.SDR UIEA2014091700444Unknown · malfunctionedLEFT WEATHER RADAR IN NUMEROUS POSITIONS DISPLAYED ARE IN SOLID LINES. LT WEATHER RADAR SYS TEST CARRIED OUT IAW AMM 34-43-00 CONFIG 2 PAGE 501. ALL TEST PASSED, UNABLE TO DUPLICATE FAULT. OK FOR SERVICE.SDR UIEA2014091600442Transceiver · failedRIGHT SYS WEATHER RADAR DISPLAY WXR FAILED IN ALL MODES. R & R RT WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-43-00-001. THIS CLEARS MDDR 51264, PLACARD REMOVED.SDR DALA2014091305046Transceiver · failedEXECUTED AN AIR TURN BACK DUE TO A BURNING ELECTRICAL ODOR AFTER TURNING ON THE WEATHER RADAR. CREW TURNED THE RADAR OFF AND PULLED ASSOCIATED CIRCUIT BREAKERS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER, WEATHER RADAR MODE PANEL AND LT & RT RECIRSDR HNAA2014090800259Transceiver · failedWEATHER RADAR DID NOT PAINT. R & R WEATHER RADAR R/T. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW 34-41-04 AND BUL. 34-18.SDR AALA20140906009Antenna · failedWEATHER RADAR FAILED. EMER DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RADAR ANTENNA & ANTENNA HARNESS. SYS GND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.SDR CALA2014090801214Transceiver · faultyAFTER TAKEOFF, LT & RT PWS & LT & RT RADAR FAILURE. FOUND WRX RT FAULTY & WRX RT BLOWER ASSEMBLY INOPERATIVE. R & R WRX RT IAW MM 34-43-41. R & R WRX BLOWER ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 34-43-51. OPERATIONS CHECKED NORMAL, OK TO CONTINUE. ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDSDR ASAA2014082809004Radar · malfunctionedNO WEATHER RADAR RETURNS SHOWN WHILE IN AUTO. WEATHER RETURNS SHOWN WHILE IN MANUAL, AND COULD VISUALLY SEE THE WEATHER. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED RADAR SYS OPS TEST IAW 34-43-00-730-802-001. NO FAULTS FOUND. SYS CHECKED NORMAL IN AUTO AND MANUAL.SDR HALA2014082600121Circuit Breaker · trippedWEATHER RADAR LEFT SYSTEM FAILED. RIGHT SYS OK. FOUND LEFT NAV WEATHER RADAR CIRCUIT BREAKER OUT. WEATHER RADAR TESTED NORMAL.SDR HNAA2014082000243Transceiver · inoperativeWEATHER RADAR DOES NOT PAINT KNOWN WEATHER. R & R RADAR RT. OPS CHECKED GOOD.SDR SWIA201439153Antenna · inoperativeRETURNED TO THE FIELD WITH WEATHER RADAR ISSUES. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA, OPS NORMAL.SDR ASAA2014081808884Transceiver · failedPWS FAIL INDICATION. ACFT GROUNDED. DUE TO HISTORY REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW RADAR RT REF 34-43-41. PERFORMED RADAR OPS TEST 34-43-00. SYS CKS NORMAL.SDR ASAA2014081708871Radar · malfunctionedAUTO FUNCTION ON RADAR IS INOPERATIVE. NO RETURNS. MANUAL FUNCTION SHOWS NORMAL RETURNS. ACFT GROUNDED. OPENSDR ASAA2014081608850Transceiver · unknownWEATHER RADAR FAILED. ACFT GROUNDED. INSPECTED AND FOUND RADAR CIRCUIT BREAKER OPEN ON P6-1 PANEL. PERFORMED WIRE INSPECTION BEHIND P6-1 PANEL. NO DEFECTS FOUND IAW 20-60-01. AS A PRECAUTION REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW RADAR RT IAW 34-43-41/401. PERFORMED OPSSDR HNAA2014081100226Antenna · failedWEATHER RADAR WILL NOT COME OUT OF STANDBY. R & R RADAR ANTENNA IAW 34-41-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD AT THIS TIME.SDR ASAA2014080708773Drive Unit · failedPWS FAIL ANNUNCIACTOR ON ND. ACFT GROUNDED. REPLACED RADAR ANTENNA DRIVE UNIT. OPS NORMAL IAW AMM 34-43-21.SDR WX0A2014080572078Unknown · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR FAILED INFLIGHT. PERFORMED OPERATIONS TEST OF WEATHER RADAR SYS IAW AMM 34-41-00. SYSTEM TESTED GOOD. SUSPECT WEATHER RADAR FAILED DUE TO ATTITUDE LOSS FROM DFGC 1 & DFGC 2. SEE LOG PAGE 539257, NO HISTORY PAST 30 DAYS. 8/5/14 NO HISTORY BASDR ASMF201409004Transceiver · failedCAPTAIN REPORTED THAT DURING CRUISE, THE WXR FAIL ON BOTH SIDES LIGHT TURNED ON WITH INTERMITTENT FAULT. PERFORMED REVISION DETECTING THE RADAR FAILED, SO THE WEATHER RADAR & WEATHER RADAR SINGLE MOUNT WERE REPLACED IAW AMM 34-43-41 & AMM 34-43-31, TESTED CORRSDR ASMF201409003Transceiver · failedAIRCRAFT PERFORMED AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING DUE TO EICAS MSGS. PWS FAIL & WXR FAIL. PERFORMED REVISION DETECTING THE TRANSCEIVER FAILED, SO THE WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER & WEATHER RADAR SINGLE MOUNT WERE REPLACED IAW AMM 34-43-41 & AMM 34-43-31, TESTED CORRECTSDR ASAA2014073008721Radar · malfunctionedFLIGHT CREW REPORTED WEATHER RADAR PWS FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT WHEN SWITCHING TO AUTO. ACFT GROUNDED. CYCLED POWER AND ALIGNED. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR SYS OPS TEST. FAULTS CLEARED, NO DEFAULTS NOTED FROM CAPTAIN`S OR F/O'S FD. ACFT GOOD FOR RETURSDR ASAA2014072908712Button · failedWEATHER RADAR AUTO & MANUAL BUTTON STUCK IN AUTO. ACFT GROUNDED. CONFIRMED FAULT. R & R WEATHER RADAR CONTROL PANEL IAW AMM 34-43-91, OPS CHECKED NORMAL.SDR ASAA2014072708697Transceiver · failedWHEN WEATHER RADAR IS SELECTED ON, WXR STAB INITIALLY ANNUNCIATES ON ND. THEN WXR FAIL ANNUNCIATES. ACFT GROUNDED. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW MM 34-43-4. WEATHER RADAR OPS NORMAL.SDR ASAA2014072308664Warning Message · false activationPWS FAIL DISPLAYED ON EHSI WHEN TURNING ON WEATHER RADAR DURING CRUISE. ACFT GROUNDED. COULD NOT DUPLICATE MALFUNCTION. RADAR OP CHECKED NORMAL IAW MM 34-43-00.SDR SWIA201438705Radar · inoperativeRADAR IS INOPERATIVE. R & R WX RADAR.SDR SWIA201438702Control Panel · failedWEATHER RADAR NOT PAINTING ACCURATELY. R & R CAPTAIN'S RADAR CONTROL PANEL IAW AMM. OPS CHECKED GOOD.SDR IPXA2014071183575Transceiver · inoperativeWEATHER RADAR SPIKING AND WILL NOT PAINT WEATHER. R & R RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-41-33-0401. OPS CHECED GOOD.SDR CA140709006Transceiver · failed(CAN) DURING TAKEOFF, THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCE A FAILURE OF THE WEATHER RADAR AND PREDICTIVE WIND SHEAR SYSTEMS. AIRCRAFT PERFORMED AN AIR TURNBACK. THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED IAW FIM 34-43-801, NO DEFECT WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE COOLING FAN WAS FOUND TOSDR ASAA2014070808491Drive Unit · failedWEATHER RADAR CAUTIONS, WXR, ATT AND AUTOTILT FAIL RADAR DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE PAINTING. ACFT GROUNDED. R & R WEATHER RADAR DRIVE UNIT REF MM34-43-11. OPS NORMAL REF MM 34-43-00.SDR CALA2014070700876Transceiver · failedBOTH CAPTAINS & FIRST OFFICER`S WXR RADAR FAILED. TESTED IAW FIM 34-43-00-810-801 CONFIRMED FAILURE. R & R WXR RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-43-41. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD. ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED TT 1621105, SN OFF 00010 TRANSCEIVER, WXR OFF 29-SDR AALA20140630017Transceiver · failedALL WEATHER RADAR FAILED. EMER DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER. SYS GND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.SDR CA140630027Radar · failed(CAN) PREFORMED AN AIR TURN BACK DUE TO THE WEATHER RADAR NOT WORKING. CREW NOTED THAT THE WEATHER RADAR DISPLAY WAS BLANK ON BOTH SIDES. CIRCUIT BREAKER P6-1, D13 WAS FOUND EXTENDED. ACFT RETURNED FOR MAINTENANCE. THE CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS RESET AND OPS TESSDR UIEA2014072800288Circuit Breaker · openWEATHER RADAR LT SYS INOPERATIVE, WXR FAIL MSG FOUND LWXR CB OPEN, RESET CB NO RECURRENCE. RESET IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE GMM 3.10.2. ACCOMPLISHED WXR OPERATIONS TEST IAW AMM 34-35-00, OPERATIONS & IND NORMAL.SDR CA140630029Transceiver · failed(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF WEATHER RADAR FAILED. ENROUTE AND DESTINATION WEATHER NOT SUITABLE FOR THE FLIGHT TO CONTINUE. ADVISED DISPATCH AND DIVERTED. WEATHER RADAR RTA REPLACED AND TESTED IAW AMM 34-42-01 PB 401, NO FAULT.SDR ASAA2014062208321Transceiver · failedPOWER FAIL LIGHT. ACFT GROUNDED. PILOTS REPORTED A WX RADAR FAIL MESSAGE ON INTERMITTENTLY. WX RADAR TESTED OK. WX RADAR RETURNS NOT DISPLAYED IN AUTO MODE. REPLACED WX RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW MM 34-43-41, GROUND VERIFICATION & OPS CHECKED NORMAL.SDR HNAA2014062400186Display · malfunctionedRADAR DISPLAYED TX FLT, WOULD NOT PAINT WEATHER, CYCLED OFF AND ON THREE TIMES. RADAR OPS NORMAL. R & R RADAR INDICATOR AND RT IAW 34-41-04, OPS CHECKED GOOD, OK FOR SERVICE. INSPECTED CONNECTORS NO DEFECTS NOTED.
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