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 ASAA2013071095543Unknown · unknownWEATHER RADAR IN AUTO MODE WITH GAIN SET AT 12 O`CLOCK WILL NOT DISPLAY RETURNS. TESTED NORMAL, WORKS NORMAL IN MANUAL MODE. WORK IN AUTO MAP MODE. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR OPS TEST, REF 34-43-91. SYS CHECKED NORMAL. NO FAULTS FOUND. NO HISSDR ASAA2013070695484Transceiver · failedWEATHER RADAR DISPLAYS A SOLID GREEN RETURN FROM APPROX 40NM TO THE OUTER EDGE OF THE DISPLAY AT ALL RANGES, IN ALL MODES, AT ALL TILT POSITIONS AND AT ANY GAIN SETTING. ACFT GROUNDED. REPLACED WXR RT UNIT REF MM 34-43-41. GROUND FUNCTIONAL TEST PASSED.SDR ASAA2013070595476Transceiver · failedWEATHER RADAR IN AUTO MODE DISPLAYS KNOWN STORMS WELL BELOW CURRENT FLIGHT LEVEL (APPROX 10,000 FT LOWER) FOR EXAMPLE AT CRUISE ALTITUDE 380 IN AUTO, RADAR SHOWS -2 TILT, TO ATTAIN SAME WEATHER IMAGE REQUIRES -7 TILT IN MANUAL. GAIN IN CALIBRATED OR OTHER DOESSDR HNAA2013070500392Radar · malfunctionedACT WEATHER RADAR DISPLAYS RED DURING TURNS AND SPIKES IN LEVEL FLIGHT. R & R RADAR RT. OPS CHECKED GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.SDR CA131103006Radar · failed(CAN) THE CREW NOTED THAT THE RADAR DISPLAY WOULD POSSIBLY PAINT INACCURATE IMAGES OF THE WEATHER SYSTEMS. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATED THE PROBLEM TO BE IN THE DISPLAY MONITOR. THE UNIT WAS REPLACED AND THE SYS GROUND FUNCTION CHECKED SERVICEABLE.SDR UALA2013070304660Drive Assy · failedWEATHER RADAR MAKES A NOISE AND VIBRATES COCKPIT FLOOR WITH EACH PASS. REPLACED DRIVE UNIT IAW AMM, OPS CHECKED GOOD. BITE TEST OK.SDR HNAA2013070100380Radar · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR SHOWING IN FLIGHT 6 MESSAGE. R & R WEATHER RADAR IAW -8 MM 34-41-04 AND SB 34-18. OPS CHECKED GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.SDR ASAA2013063095358Radar · malfunctionedAFTER 1 & .5 HRS OF USE, RADAR SHOWED SOLID RETURNS REGARDLESS OF TILT POSITION. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM BITE PROCEDURE. NO FAULTS NOTED. NO HISTORY PAST 60 DAYS REF FIM 34-43, TASK 801.SDR HNAA2013062800372Radar · failedRADAR WILL NOT TEST OR PAINT GROUND. R & R WEATHER RADAR RT IAW MM 34-41-04 AND PB 34-18. OPS CHECKED GOOD.SDR ASAA2013062795349Warning Light · false activationWEATHER RADAR FAIL AND PWS FAIL ILLUMINATED ON DISPLAY (ND) ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM BITE PROCEDURE, REF FIM 34-43, TASK 801. GROUND VERIFICATION TEST PASSED, NO FAULTS. ACCOMPLISHED WEATHER RADAR SYS OPS TEST REF MM 34-43-00. GROUSDR AALA20130626023Antenna · inoperativeWEATHER RADAR FAILED. FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL.SDR UALA2013062704507Antenna · damagedWEATHER RADAR PAINTS SIGNIFICANT GROUND RETURN ON LEFT SIDE, WITH NO VISIBLE MOISTURE (OR TERRAIN). TROUBLESHOT & CHECKED FOR MOISTURE REF 53-12-01. NO MOISTURE FOUND, INSPECTION OF FLAT ANTENNA HAS DAMAGE LOWER LEFT CORNER BENT. R & R FLAT PLATE ANTENNA.SDR UALA2013062404370Transceiver · failedWINDSHEAR EICAS ON FINAL STATUS MESSAGE. R & R WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM, OPS CHECKED NORMAL.SDR ASAA2013062195244Radar · malfunctionedCAPTAINS RADAR DISPLAY CONTINUOUSLY PAINTS WEATHER AT THE 10 O`CLOCK AND 2 O`CLOCK POSITIONS AT 5 MILES RANGE. THIS OCCURS IN AUTO, WX, AND WX T MODES. F/O S DISPLAY WORKS PROPERLY. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED RADAR SYS TEST AND FOUND NO FAULTS. SYS IS WORKINSDR ASAA2013061995185Transceiver · failedBOTH SCREENS (MAP) SHOW PWS FAIL. ACFT GROUNDED. WXR FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON BOTH PANELS. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR R/T REF AMM 34-43-41. OPS CHECK NORMAL.SDR SOKF20130621001Radar · malfunctionedDURING CRUISE, DIVERTED DUE TO WEATHER RADAR INOPERATIVE. PERFORMED FIM 34-42-00-810-801-A, RESET CIRCUIT BREAKER SPDA 1 AND FOLLOWING FAULT CODE 34615212CD1, PERFORMED FIM 34-61-00-810-801-A, RESET AND TEST THE CONTROL I/O MODULE 1 VIA CMC, TEST PASSED PERFSDR UIEA2013061500329Transceiver · failedSTATUS MESSAGE, WEATHER RADAR SYS BOTH LT AND RT SIDE, ACCOMPANIED WEATHER RADAR FAIL MESSAGE ON ND. R & R WEATHER RADAR PANEL AND RETESTED REF AMM 34-43-00, NO FAULTS FOUND.SDR REXA2013060901068Computer · malfunctionedAT 3000' AGL AND CLIMBING AT 1500 FPM, RECEIVED A FALSE GPWS, GROUND, PROXIMITY CAUTION THEN A GPWS PULL UP WARNING. REMOVED AND REPAIRED GPWS COMPUTER IAW AMM 34-42-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 34-42-01, OK FOR SERVICE.SDR ASAA2013060895041Transceiver · failedPWS FAIL ON BOTH ND. ACFT GROUNDED. WEATHER RADAR FAILED ILLUMINATED ON BOTH ND WHILE ENROUTE. REPLACED WEATHER TRANCEIVER, REF AMM 34-43-41. GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.SDR QXEA2013060401056Transceiver · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR FAILED MESSAGE IN MFD 1 WITH RADAR ON. RETURNED TO FIELD, LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-41-01-000-801 AND 34-41-01-400-801. OPS TEST PASS. WEATHER RADAR FAILED MESSAGE DOES NOT APPEAR ON EITHER MFD. NO FURTHSDR CA130531003Transmitter · failed(CAN) WEATHER RADAR NOT WORKING. MESSAGE SAYS, RADAR SYSTEM IS NOT COMMUNICATING.SDR UALA2013053103813Control Panel · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR ANTENNA TILT ERRATIC. WEATHER RADAR RETURNS & SWEEP ERRATICLY ON DISPLAY. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR CONTROL PANEL. OPS OK.SDR ASAA2013052894933Transceiver · failedWEATHER RADAR IS SPOKING ALL QUADRANTS ALL RANGES. ACFT GROUNDED. VERIFIED DISCREPANCY. NOTICED SPOKING ON RADAR DISPLAY. REPLACED RADAR RT. PERFORMED SYS OPS TEST REF 34-43-00. SYS CHECKED NORMAL.SDR UALA2013052903739Drive Unit · failedWX RADAR LT & RT FAILED TEST SHOWS ANT FAILURE. REPLACED WX RADAR DRIVE UNIT.SDR AALA20130528010Transmitter · inoperativeCREW REPORTED WEATHER RADAR FAILED IN FLIGHT. FLIGHT DIVERTED, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR RECEIVER TRANSMITTER AND CONTROL PANEL. SYS GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION (CLOSED)SDR HNAA2013052700307Radar · inoperativeRADAR NOT PAINTING WEATHER OR GROUND. R & R RADAR RT IAW 34-41-04. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW SB 34-18.SDR UALA2013052303566Control Panel · failedNO CAPTAIN`S SIDE RADAR DISPLAY, FIRST OFFICER`S SIDE OK. REPLACED WEATHER TRANSCIEVER IAW MM. ALSO REPLACED WEATHER CONTROL PANEL. FOUND LOOSE PARTS INSIDE CONTROL PANEL. NEW CONTROL PANEL CHECKED NORMAL AT GATE. WEATHER PAINTS ON BOTH DISPLAYS.SDR ASAA2013052294879Drive Unit · failedTILT ON WEATHER RADAR WHEN IN AUTO NOT WORKING CORRECTLY. ON CLIMB OUT IN AUTO MODE TILT WAS -1 DEGREES TO -2 DEGREES DOWN ALL THE WAY TO CRUISE. TRIED IN BOTH WX WXT MODES ON CAPT AND F/O SIDES. WORKS OK IN MANUAL MODE. ACFT GROUNDED. REPLACED WEATHER RADSDR ASAA2013052094856Unknown · unknownRADAR TILT INOPERATIVE IN AUTO MODE - SHOWS -2 DEGREE TILT DURING CLIMB AND CRUISE. TILT WORKS WELL IN MANUAL MODE. ACFT GROUNDED. COULD NOT DUPLICATE - RADAR TESTED GOOD. TSR ISSUED. NO DEFECTS OR ANOMALY NOTED AT THIS TIME. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR RECEIVER/SDR UALA2013052003468Transceiver · failedDURING WEATHER RADAR TEST, RECEIVED A "WXR FAIL RT" MESSAGE. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW MM.SDR ASAA2013051894838Unknown · unknownRADAR AUTO FUNCTION NOT WORKING AS IT SHOULD TILT FUNCTION HAS UNUSUAL POSITIONS FOR MODE OF FLIGHT. MANUAL WORKS. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED FIM TASK 34-43 TASK 816, NO FAULTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. PERFORMED CDS BITE TEST IAW 31-62 TASK 801, NO FAULTS NOTED.SDR AALA20130517012Transceiver · failedCREW REPORTED WEATHER RADAR FAILED IN FLIGHT. FLIGHT DIVERTED, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED WEATHER RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER. SYS GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.SDR UIEA2013051700294Transceiver · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR DID NOT PAINT WEATHER ENROUTE AND THEREFORE UNABLE TO DEVIATE AROUND TS ACTIVITY INTERMIRAL AREA, NO CAHNGE WHEN USING GAIN. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-43-01, OPS CHECK GOOD REF AMM 34-43-00, OK FOR SERVICE.SDR CA130516006Indicator · smoke(CAN) CREW REPORTED ODOR OF BURNED AND SMOKE FROM THE CENTER CONSOL, WHILE IN CRUISE. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY, AND SAFELY LAND . AFTER INSPECTION, ENGINEER FOUND WEATHER RADAR INDICATOR CAUSED THE SMOKE AND THE ODOR. A DETAIL VISUAL OF THE WIRING HAVE BEEN C/OSDR UALA2013051503370Antenna · faultyWEATHER RADAR SHOWS FALSE RETURNS AS AN ARC AT 7 NM FROM NOSE. BOTH SYS. ALL TILTS. R & R WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA IAW AMM 34-43-03.SDR UALA2013051303306Scanner · malfunctionedNOSE GEAR MAKING STRANGE NOISE. INSPECTED NOSE GEAR, ALL CKS GOOD. FOUND WX RADAR UNIT MAKING NOISE. MOTOR BAD ON PEDESTAL SCANNER UNIT. PLACED WX RADAR ON MEL NDS SCANNER PEDESTAL UNIT. REPLACED WX SCANNER ASSY IAW MM, NORMAL OPS NOTED. NO NOISE OBSERVEDSDR 2013FA0000289Antenna · failedWEATHER RADAR RT/ANTENNA UNIT FAILS AFTER DEPARTURE. ACFT RETURNS TO DEPARTURE AND OBTAINS MX SUPPORT FROM THE LOCAL SERVICE CENTER. INVESTIGATING ASI OBTAINED WO NR 165231 FROM THE SERVICE CENTER WHICH INDICATES FAILURE OF COMPONENT, PN B3-008119 WHICH IS PASDR ASOA20130510077Controller · inoperativeTHE CREW REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL ODOR IN IMC WITH THE RADAR ON, AND THAT IT WENT AWAY WHEN THE F/O'S RADAR CONTROLLER WAS OFF. THE ACFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX R & R WEATHER RADAR CONTROLLER, OPS TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURNSDR ASAA2013051094775Control Panel · failedWEATHER RADAR IN AUTO MODE SHOWS ALL RED RETURN BEYOND 80 NM RING. WORKS NORMALLY IN MANUAL MODE. ACFT GROUNDED. R & R WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER REF MM 34-43-41-400-801 & 34-43-41-000-801. OPS NORMAL, REF MM 34-43-00-710-802-001. ETOPS GROUND VERIFICATIONSDR UIEA2013051300257Filter · cloggedCAPTAIN'S HSI WEATHER RADAR DISPLAY FAULT MESSAGE INTERMITTENT. PERFORMED SYS INSPECTION AND TEST IAW FIM 34-43-805 & AMP; 34-22-00 FIG103, FOUND CAPTAIN'S HSI INLET COOLING FILTER CLOGGED. ELEMENT SYS, SYSTEM OPS & GROUND TEST GOOD.SDR HNAA2013051000261Transceiver · inoperativeRADAR INOPERATIVE, PAINTS INACCURATE WEATHER BEYOND 20 MILES. R & R RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW MM 34-41-04 AND BULLETIN 34-18. OPS CHECKED GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.SDR CA130502005Radar · malfunctioned(CAN) RADAR DOES NOT PAINT OBSERVED PRECIPITATION. REPLACED RT UNIT. GROUND TESTED SERVICEABLESDR UIEA2013042900254Warning Light · false activationWEATHER RADAR DISPLAY MESSAGE COMES ON IN FLIGHT. ACCOMPLISHED BITE CHECK IAW FIM 33-43 FAULT TREE 805 NO FAULTS NOTED SYSTEM OK LT AND RT.SDR ASAA2013042894641Transceiver · failedWEATHER RADAR FAILED. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR OPS TEST REF MM 34-43-00-710-802-001, SYS WOULD NOT GO INTO TEST MODE AND WXR RANGE DISAGREE AND WEATHER RADAR ATT WAS DISPLAYED ON BOTH NAV DISPLAYS. R & R WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER REF MM 34-43-SDR ASAA2013042394605Warning Light · false activationPWS FAIL ANNUNCIATOR ON ND DISPLAYS AFTER TAKEOFF. EXTINGUISHED ON CLIMB THROUGH 6300. INTERMITTENT FAULT IAW FIM 34-43 TASK 815. WX RADAR TEST NORMAL IAW MM 34-43-00.SDR UIEA2013041600236Warning Message · false activationWEATHER RADAR DISPLAY FAIL INDICTION ON CAPTAIN`S EHSI. RADAR PAINTED INTERMITTENTLY. PERFORMED OPS TEST OF CAPTAIN`S WEATHER RADAR SYS IAW AMM 34-43-00, CHECKED NORMAL.SDR UALA2013041602608Transceiver · faultyNO RADAR DISPLAY CAPT ND F-O IS WORKING FINE. WEATHER RADAR T-R UNIT PER MM.SDR UALA2013041002418Transceiver · faultyTERR FAIL MSG ON CAPTAIN'S SIDE. REPLACED WX TRANX PER AMM, OPS CHECK GOOD AND EFIS CONTROL PANEL PER AMM, OPS CHECK GOODSDR UALA2013040802310Control Panel · faultyPWS INOP LIGHT DOES NOT TEST. REPLACED WX RADAR CONT PANEL, OPS CHECK NORMAL.SDR ASAA2013040494372Drive Unit · malfunctionedCONTINUED SPOKING OBSERVED ON WEATHER RADAR DURING CLIMB CRUISE AND DESCENT ON CAPTAINS AND LOWER DU. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR DRIVE UNIT IAW MM 34-43-11. OPS TEST NORMAL IAW MM 34-43-00. ETOPS GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.
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