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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SDR ASAA11510145Transceiver · inoperativeWEATHER RADAR IS INOP. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER REF MM 34 43 41. WXR OPS NML REF MM 34 43 00. ETOPS GND VERIFICATION TEST SUCCESSFUL.Jul 20, 2011 · N588AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA11510133Transceiver · faultyWXR FAIL AND PWS FAIL FLAGS DISPLAYED ON BOTH NAV DISPLAYS. CONFIRMED PROBLEM. REPLACED WXR R/T REF MM 34 43 41. OPS NORMAL REF MM 34 43 00. ETOPS GND VERIFICATION SUCCESFUL.Jul 18, 2011 · N566AS · Boeing 737890SDR YENA20110718303Transceiver · failedFLT 1761 FLL-SJU, WX RADAR HAD TO BE TURNED OFF AFTER A RED SWEEP ON HALF OF THE ND FOLLOWING BY A BURNED/ELECTRICAL ODOR DURING BAD WX AND STATIC PENETRATION. PERFORMED BITE TEST OF WX RADAR SYS IAW 34-41-00 FOUND WX RADAR TRANSCEIVER 91 SQ 10 AT FAULT. REMJul 18, 2011 · N607JB · Airbus A320232SDR MYWA110075Filter · dirtyETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM: CAL POSITION ON RADAR SHOWS RADAR RETURNS ON ECLECTICALLY ACTIVE THUNDERSTORMS AS LIGHT RAIN, MANUAL POSITIONS FUNCTION NORMALLY. FOUND WX RADAR RT FILTER DIRTY. CLEANED IAW B737-800 AMM 34-43-09 PG 701, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW B737-8Jul 14, 2011 · N734MA · Boeing 7378Q8SDR UALA2011071503599Transceiver · failedFLT CREW REPORTED NO RETURN ON RADAR, COLORS ARE ERRATIC. NO HELP WITH CHANGE OF TILT FUNCTIONS. RDR TEST NORMAL COLOR SCREEN. DEFERRED PER SAMC. FLT CREW COMPLIED WITH MEL 3443D. REPLACED WX TRANSCEIVER, TESTED OK. OPERATED WITH NORMAL RETURNS AND COLORJul 13, 2011 · N590UA · Boeing 757222SDR UALA2011070803393Transceiver · faultyAFTER 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/NJul 7, 2011 · N508UA · Boeing 757222SDR DALA1142895802Radar · faultyON CLIMBOUT FROM MCO CREW REPORTED FUMES IN CABIN, THE RADAR WAS SPOKING, AND POSSIBLE RADOME ARCING. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MCO. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA AND TRANSCEIVER. RADAR OPERATION CHECKED NORMAL. RJul 7, 2011 · N582NW · Boeing 757351SDR MYWA110067Filter · dirtyETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM: WEATHER RADAR FAIL MESSAGE IN FLIGHT. CLEANED THE R/T MOUNT FILTER IAW AMM 34-41-32. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST IAW AMM 34-41-00 TEST NORMAL.Jul 4, 2011 · N752MA · Boeing 73748ESDR ASAA1159976Drive Unit · failedWX RADAR FAIL LIGHT PWS FAIL & ANT SHOWED. REPLACED WX RADAR ANT DRIVE UNIT OPS CK GOOD REF AMM 34 43 11. OPS CHECK GOOD REF AMM 34 43 00.Jul 2, 2011 · N519AS · Boeing 737890SDR UALA2011070103268Transceiver · faultyWX FAIL RD BOTH ND'S SHORT FINAL APPROACH. REPLACED TRANSCEIVER.Jul 1, 2011 · N596UA · Boeing 757222SDR ASAA1159969Transceiver · failedON PREFLIGHT WXR RADAR/PWS FAIL. DUPLICATED DEFECT. REPLACED WXR RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER REF MM 34 43 41, OPS CHECK NORMAL.Jun 29, 2011 · N519AS · Boeing 737890SDR UALA2011070103269Transceiver · faultyWX RADAR SHOWS A LOT OF GROUND RETURN UPPER 1-3 OF SCREEN 160NM RANGE FL390 MIDDLE OF SCREEN. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TR UNIT IAW AMM, CKS OKAY.Jun 28, 2011 · N596UA · Boeing 757222SDR C2XA11TY091Antenna · intermittentACFT WAS EN ROUTE FROM ORD TO PNS WHEN RADAR FAILURE OCCURED. ACFT DIVERTED WHERE MX REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RADAR ANTENNA IAW AMM 34-42-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD AND WAS RELEASED TO SERVICE.Jun 25, 2011 · N15574 · Emb EMB145LRSDR UALA2011062103035Transceiver · failedWEATHER RADAR FAILURE, FLIGHT DIVERTED. WEATHER RADAR PAINTS GROUND BUT NO CELLS. ATC VERIFIED CELLS PUT NO DISPLAY. WILL NOT WORK ANY SCAL. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER PER AMM. ACCOMPLISHED ADJUSTMENT TEST PER AMM. TEST PASSED NO FAULTS, INDICATJun 21, 2011 · N478UA · Airbus A320232SDR ASAA1159898Antenna · defectiveRADAR IS SPOKING ALL QUADS IN CAL MODE IN WX T. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE. NO HISTORY LAST 30 DAYS. REPLACED WXR RADAR ANTENNA PRECAUTIONARY REF MM 34 43 11. OPS NML REF SAME.Jun 20, 2011 · N519AS · Boeing 737890SDR UALA2011062103033Transceiver · faultyWX RADAR DOES NOT PAINT ON THE 10 20 40 MILE SCALES, TEST OKAY. REPLACED W-R TR PER MM, GROUND WEATHER RADAR INDICATIONS NORMAL.Jun 20, 2011 · N548UA · Boeing 757222SDR DALA1140110971Display · faultyELECTRICAL FUMES SMELL IN COCKPIT AT CRUISE ALTITUDE WITH WEATHER RADAR DISPLAY INOPERATIVE AT SAME TIME. MAINTENANCE FOUND PIN 30 ON WEATHER RADAR DISPLAY BURNED IN HALF AND ELECTRICAL SMELL ORIGINATING FROM THE DISPLAY. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR DISPLAY AND PJun 18, 2011 · N971DL · Doug MD88SDR HALA2011061800266Warning Message · false activationEICAS MESSAGE FOR WEATHER RADAR DISPLAYED. ERASED MESSAGE2 RADAR GROUND TESTED OK.Jun 18, 2011 · N581HA · Boeing 76733ASDR ASAA1159868Unknown · malfunctionedPWS FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED. RESET WEATHER RADAR C/B IAW B737NG AMM 20 60 05. SYSTEM CHECKS GOOD IAW B737NG FIM 34 43 00 810 815.Jun 13, 2011 · N566AS · Boeing 737890SDR HALA2011061100257Control Panel · malfunctionedETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYS - RADAR 1 & 2 NO RETURN AND NO TILT ANGLE INDICATION IN BOTH AUTO AND MANUAL. RADAR INOP. REPLACED CONTROL PANEL IAW AMM 34-41-12 AND PERFORMED BITE PROCEDURE IAW AMM 34-41-00. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.Jun 11, 2011 · N380HA · Airbus A330243SDR UALA2011061002854Control Panel · faultyWX RADAR TILT LEVEL DISPLAY IS NOT CONSISTENT WITH SELECTED TILT LEVEL. REPLACED WX CONT PANEL, OPS CHECK OKAY.Jun 10, 2011 · N797UA · Boeing 777222SDR UALA2011060902853Fan · inoperativeWEATHER RADAR FAILED ON PRE FLIGHT. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER. OPS CHECKED GOOD. BITE TEST FAILURE MESSAGE WAS "RT". NOTED SEVERAL RECENT HISTORIES WITH TRANSCEIVER AND CONTROL PANEL REPLACED. TRANSCEIVER BOX WAS VERY WARM. SUSPECT COOLING FAN IJun 8, 2011 · N589UA · Boeing 757222SDR UALA2011060602762Transceiver · inoperativeWX RADAR INOPERATIVE. REPLACED CONTROL PANEL (P/N 622-5129-107; SERIAL# 142) PER MM. REPLACED WX RADAR TRANSCEIVER PER MM. REPLACED RADAR DRIVE UNIT. GROUND TEST PER MM. TESTS OKAY.Jun 5, 2011 · N547UA · Boeing 757222SDR HALA2011060400248Radar · multiple failSUP - ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYS - WEATHER RADAR NR 2 INOP. BEGAN TS PROCEDURES IAW TSM 34-41-00 FOR FAULT WXR MOUNTING TRAY (5SQ). CLEANED CONNECTIONS ON WXR CTRL PANEL, WAVE GUIDE SWITCH AND WCXR 1 AND 2 PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR BITE TEST IAW AMM 34-41-00-740-80Jun 4, 2011 · N380HA · Airbus A330243SDR HALA2011060400247Radar · multiple failETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYS - WEATHER RADAR NR2 INOP. BEGAN TS PROCEDURES IAW TSM 34-41-00 FOR FAULT WXR MOUNTING TRAY (5SQ). CLEANED CONNECTIONS ON WXR CTRL PANEL, WAVE GUIDE SWITCH AND WCXR 1 AND 2. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR BITE TEST IAW AMM 34-41-00-740-801, TEJun 4, 2011 · N380HA · Airbus A330243SDR CA110602007Radar · intermittentPILOT REPORTED, "WX RADAR- DIM IMAGE AND GOING INTO "WAIT" MODE. THIS OCCURED DURING HEAVY RAIN. RADAR TURNED OFF RTB." AVIONCS PERSONNEL WERE ABLE TO REPRODUCE THE FAULT DURING A GROUND TEST. RADAR PEDESTAL AND SURROUNDING AREA IN THE AVIONICS BAY WAS FOUNMay 31, 2011 · Bell 412SDR ASAA1159725Transceiver · looseWEATHER RADAR IS "SPOKING" OTHERWISE OPERATES OK. FOUND RADAR TRANSCEIVER LOOSE IN RACK. RE-SECURED SYS TESTS GOOD.May 31, 2011 · N597AS · Boeing 737890SDR YENA20110531261Transceiver · failedFLT 727 JFK-BQN, AIR RETURN TO JFK DUE TO WX RADAR FAILURE AFTER T/O, WXR R/T DISPLAYED BELOW TILT. REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER (1SQ1) IAW AMM 34-41-33-04. OPS CHECK NORMAL.May 31, 2011 · N636JB · Airbus A320232SDR ASAA1159718Unknown · malfunctionedDURING CRUISE WX DISPLAY ON BOTH SIDES AT 160 NM RANGE INDICATES SOLID GREEN WITH MIXED YELLOW RETURNS OUT TO EDGE OF RANGE SCALE FL 380 & TILT +1 TO +2 DEGREES. TEST FUNCTION OK. BITE OF WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM SHOWS NO FAULTS. NO PREVIOUS HISTORY. GROUND OPMay 29, 2011 · N569AS · Boeing 737890SDR UALA2011053102607Radar · malfunctionedWX RADAR SYSTEM INOP, FLIGHT DIVERTED. SYSTEM CHECKS NORMAL WHILE AT THE GATE. NO FAULTS FOUND. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE.May 28, 2011 · N828UA · Airbus A319131SDR ASAA1159694Transceiver · failedWX RADAR AHNUC FAIL ON HD DURING CRUISE FLIGHT WITH WX RADAR ON IN ETOPS AIRSPACE THE FAIL LIGHT WAS INTERMIT DURING THE FIRST HALF OF FLIGHT. DURING THE SECOND HALF OF FLIGHT THE WX RADAR WORKED OK. REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR RECEIVER TRANSMITTER IAMay 27, 2011 · N590AS · Boeing 737890SDR UALA2011052702582Control Panel · malfunctionedRADAR SHOWS GREEN SEMI-CIRCLE AT 5 MILES ON ALL RANGES. BOTH LT AND RT. REPLACED WXR RADAR CONTROL PANEL, SYS CHECKS GOOD.May 25, 2011 · N797UA · Boeing 777222SDR UALA2011052502574Transceiver · failedWX RADAR FAIL AND RT FLAG. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM, OPERATION NORMAL.May 25, 2011 · N658UA · Boeing 767322SDR C2XA11CL137Radar · inoperativeORD FLT 6173 THE CREW REPORTED THE WEATHER RADAR FAILED INFLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.May 23, 2011 · N16981 · Emb EMB145LRSDR ASAA1159685Antenna · failed"WXR FAIL" LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOR SEVERAL SECONDS FOUR TIMES SEVERAL MINUTES APART THEN REMAINED ON STEADILY. WEATHER RADAR DISPLAY INDICATED AN ANT FAILURE. THE ANTENNA WAS TURNED FULL RIGHT AND OSCILLATING UP AND DOWN ON TEST. REPLACED RADAR ANTENNA OPS CHMay 23, 2011 · N590AS · Boeing 737890SDR UALA2011052402538Transceiver · faultyCAPTAIN WXR FAIL. WXR FAILS THRU HSI. REPLACED WX PER MM AND PANEL. DUE TO HISTORY OF WX FAIL ON CAPT HSI WITH BOTH WX SWITCHES ON (EFIS PANEL AND P1 PANEL) AND REPORT OF WX DISPLAY BECOMING INTERMITTENT AFTER ACFT ENCOUNTERED LIGHT CHOP. 1) CHECK FOR GRD May 22, 2011 · N653UA · Boeing 767322SDR UALA2011052302502Transceiver · faultyRIGHT WX RADAR WILL NOT TEST OR WORK. LEFT RADAR IS FINE. REPLACED RIGHT WX RADAR TRANSCEIVER, OPS CHECK OKAY.May 21, 2011 · N797UA · Boeing 777222SDR ASAA1159679Circuit Breaker · trippedPWS FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED DU. WX RADAR CB FOUND OUT. CONFIRMED CB "WEATHER RADAR RT" OUT P6 1 D13. INSPECTED AVAIL WIRING RESET CB PERFORMED CB RESET TASK 20 60 01 860 801 WX RDR SYST OPS TEST 34 43 00 710 802 001 WX RDR SYST BITE TASK 34 43 00 810 801 ALLMay 21, 2011 · N589AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA1159678Antenna · failed"WXR FAIL" ILLUMINATES ON BOTH DUS. REPLACED WXR ANT DRIVE UNIT OPS CHECK GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED REF 34 43 11 OPS TEST REF 34 43 00.May 21, 2011 · N590AS · Boeing 737890SDR UALA2011052002493Control Panel · intermittentWX RADAR PROJECTS AN INTERMITTENT 5 MILE GREEN RING, BOTH LEFT & RIGHT SYSTEM. REPLACED WXR RADAR CONTROL PANEL PER MM, GROUND CHECKS OKAY.May 19, 2011 · N224UA · Boeing 777222SDR ASAA1159667Control Panel · damagedFOUND RADAR CONTROL PANEL TILT KNOB BROKEN. REPLACED RADAR CONTROL PANEL REF 34 43 91 AND 34 43 91 400 801. OPS CHECKED PER SAME.May 17, 2011 · N586AS · Boeing 737890SDR UALA2011051802441Transceiver · failedWX RADAR SYSTEM FAILED TO TEST AGAIN AT DEPARTURE. REPLACED WXR XCVR AGAIN PER MM, TESTS GOOD PER MM. DURING WXR TEST FAIL RT PRESENT ON BOTH EHSI. FAILURE AND RESTART OF TEST WAS INTERMITTENT AND A HARD FAULT. AFTER REPLACEMENT AND SECURING OF XCVR ON RACMay 17, 2011 · N653UA · Boeing 767322SDR ASAA1159645Transceiver · failedPWS FAIL FLAG ON MFD. ALSO HAD ASSOCIATED RADAR FAIL. RADAR BUS 1&2 WERE FAILED TO CDS. CYCLED PWR NORMAL OPS RESTORED. (HAS HISTORY). REPLACED WX RADAR TRANSCEIVER WX RADAR AND PWS OPS CHECK GOOD REF MM 34 43 00.May 13, 2011 · N590AS · Boeing 737890SDR UALA2011051302386Control Panel · contaminatedWX RADAR CONTROL PANEL HAS EVIDENCE OF LIQUID SPILL. REPLACED WX RADAR CONTROL PANEL, OP CHECK AND GROUND TEST OKAY.May 12, 2011 · N778UA · Boeing 777222SDR UALA2011050502218Packing · missingWX RADAR WAVE GUIDE MISSING PACKING WHERE IT ATTACHES TO DRIVE UNIT. REPLACED MISSING PACKING.May 5, 2011 · N664UA · Boeing 767322SDR UALA2011050602221Antenna · inoperativeWX RADAR INOP, RTFL. LT & RT WX RADAR FAILED, WXR ANTENNA FAIL MESSAGE, RESET CB L SIDE NO HELP. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA, GRND AND TILT TEST PASSED.May 5, 2011 · N127UA · Boeing 747422SDR ASAA1159611Transceiver · failedPWS FAIL LIGHT OBSERVED ON BOTH SCREENS (FLIGHT DECK) DURING PREFLIGHT. REPLACED RADAR RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER PER MM 34 43 41, SYSTEM OP CHECKS GOOD PER MM 34 43 00.May 3, 2011 · N586AS · Boeing 737890SDR AALA20110502AUS01Transceiver · failedAUS - INFLIGHT ATL-DFW. CREW REPORTED WEATHER RADAR FAILED. FLIGHT DIVERTED AUS LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.May 2, 2011 · N561AA · Doug DC982SDR AALA20110430MIA01Antenna · failedMIA - CREW REPORTED WEATHER RADAR FAILED DURING CLIMBOUT. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED MIA LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.Apr 29, 2011 · N191AN · Boeing 757223SDR HALA2011042700171Antenna · bindingETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYS - DUE TO WX RADAR FAIL, ANT FAULT. WX RADAR ANT FOUND JAMMED ON 90. WX RADAR ANT REPLACED & TESTED IAW AMM 34-43-05-714-020-002.Apr 27, 2011 · N598HA · Boeing 767332
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