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 FDEA201104271649Radar · inoperativeWX RADAR SHOWS A RING OF GROUND RETURN AT ALL TILT ANGLES AND RANGES. DOES NOT DEPICT WEATHER RETURNS. REPLACED WX/RADAR R/T IAW AMM 34-41-041-4, AND WX RADAR INDICATOR IAW AMM 34-41-031-4, CK'S GOOD NOW.Apr 27, 2011 · N281FE · Boeing 727233SDR RAIA201104250002Radar · malfunctionedDURING FLIGHT THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THE AMBER WEATHER CAPTION ON THE MFD AND RADAR WAS NOT PAINTING ANY RETURNS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAD. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND OPS CHECKED THE SYSTEM. OPS CHECKED GOOD.Apr 25, 2011 · N832HK · Emb EMB145LRSDR FDEA201104231592Radar · inoperativeRADAR WENT INOP AFTER TAKEOFF ON SYS 1 & 2, REMOVED BOTH WEATHER RADARS T/R AND CLEANED CONECTORS AND SWAPPED BOTH T/R IAW AMM34-41-33-04-02, AND OPS CHECK OUT BOTH WEATHER RADARS AMM-34-41-00-05-01, ALL OPS CHECKED GOOD.Apr 23, 2011 · N671FE · Airbus A300F4605RSDR AALA20110422DFW03Transceiver · failedDFW - CREW REPORTED WEATHER RADAR FAILED. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR RECEIVER/TRANSCEIVER. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.Apr 22, 2011 · N982TW · Doug DC983SDR UALA2011041101735Computer · faultyWEATHER RADAR SHOWS YELLOW AND RED CELLS AT THE 40MILE. IN AUTO TILT OK IN MANUAL, REPEAT ITEM. WX AUTO TILT FUNCTION CONTROL BY EGPWS PER MM. REPLACED EGPWS COMPUTER PER MM. WX CHECKED OKAY.Apr 11, 2011 · N544UA · Boeing 757222SDR ASAA1159405Transceiver · looseWX RADAR SPIKES ON ALL RANGES AND TILT ANGLES. FOUND RADAR TRANSCEIVER LOOSE IN RACK. RE-SECURED WEATHER RADAR TESTS GOOD.Apr 6, 2011 · N596AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA1159345Transceiver · malfunctionedBOTH ND'S PWS FAIL IS IN VIEW. WHILE ACCOMP WXR. SYS OPS TEST RT FAIL SHOWS ON BOTH N/D'S REF M/M 34 45 43 00. REPLACED WXR TRANSCEIVER REF AMM 34 43 41 OPS CHECK NORMAL REF AMM 34 43 00 710.Mar 27, 2011 · N535AS · Boeing 737890SDR YENA20110327226Transceiver · failedFLT 440 MCO-BOS, CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY AND AIRCRAFT RETURN TO MCO DUE TO LOUD VIBRATION/THUMPING BANGING NOISE UNDER COCKPIT FEET AREA EVERY 10-15 SECONDS. SPOILERS SHOWED ARMED IN FLIGHT, NO OTHER INDICATION SPEED BRAKE INDICATION ON. TROUBLESHOOT AND FOUMar 27, 2011 · N318JB · Emb ERJ190100IGWSDR NSVA2011057Unknown · malfunctionedAIR RETURN TO ORF DUE TO WX RADAR INOP DURING CRUISE. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST OF WX RADAR SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD.Mar 23, 2011 · N336NG · Bombdr DHC8402SDR UALA2011031701289Transceiver · faultyWXR FAIL RT DSPLYD ON HSI WHEN IN WX TEST. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER UNIT, OPS CHECK OKAY.Mar 17, 2011 · N597UA · Boeing 757222SDR UALA2011031601285Drive Unit · malfunctionedWX RADAR AUTO TILT SHOWS EXCESS GROUND RETURN. INBOUND CREW DESCRIBED WX RADAR DISPLAY AS OK BUT NOT FOLLOWING TRACK OF A-C IN AUTO MODE NOR RESPONDING CORRECTLY IN MANUAL MODE. REPLACED DRIVE UNIT.Mar 16, 2011 · N544UA · Boeing 757222SDR UALA2011031601284Control Panel · malfunctionedRECEIVED EXCESSIVE GROUND CLUTTER IN AUTO AND NEEDED 3 UP IN MAN PER INBD CREW RADAR OPS OK IN MANUAL. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR CONTROL PANEL AND OPS CHECKED PER MM, TEST WAS GOOD.Mar 15, 2011 · N544UA · Boeing 757222SDR ASAA1159236Unknown · malfunctionedWX RADAR PRESENTS FALSE RETURNS AT 60, 70 DEG LEFT AND RIGHT AT APPROX 5 MILES. REF FIM 34 43 TASK 802. PERFORMED WXR OPERATIONAL TEST PER MM 34 43 00 710 802 001 NO FAULTS NOTED. ALSO PERFORMED WXR BITE PER MM 34 43 00 810 801 NO FAULTS FOUND. NO HISTORY Mar 11, 2011 · N597AS · Boeing 737890SDR HNAA2011030900038Transceiver · malfunctionedRADAR HAS STAB OFF MESSAGE AND WILL NOT PAINT KNOWN WEATHER. R & R RADAR RT IAW 34-41-02.OPS CHECKED GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.Mar 6, 2011 · N912HA · Dhav DHC8102SDR HALA2011030600122Radar · no testWEATHER RADAR TEST FAIL. RESET BOTH WX RADAR C/B'S REALIGNED IRU'S OPS CK, OK IAW MM34-43-00.Mar 6, 2011 · N589HA · Boeing 76733ASDR UALA2011030301037Transceiver · weakWEATHER RADAR FAILED. WXR RT WEAK DISPLAYED. INOP PER MEL. REPLACED WXR TRANSCEIVER AS PER MM.Mar 2, 2011 · N649UA · Boeing 767322SDR HNAA2011030900042Transceiver · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR SHOWS IN FLIGHT 6 MESSAGES AND DOES NOT PAINT WEATHER. R & R RADAR ATTENNA R/T. SYS CHECKED GOOD IAW 34-41-04 AND PMB 34-18. SYS HAS HISTORY, INSPECTED AND CLEANED CONNECTOR 3441-P1001 AND 3441-P1 AND 3441-J1 AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. ALL WIRFeb 28, 2011 · N941HA · Dhav DHC8102SDR UALA2011022100893Transceiver · faultyIN AUTO TILT RADAR PAINTS GROUND AT 40 MILES IN ALL RANGE SETTINGS HALF OF DISPLAY IS GROUND. REPLACED WX TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM. PERFORMED WX RADAR OPS TEST IAW AMM, ALL TESTS PASS.Feb 19, 2011 · N544UA · Boeing 757222SDR ASAA1159054Radar · malfunctionedSTAB ON WX RADAR FAILS MAKING RADAR UNUSEABLE WHEN TURNING. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. BITE TEST WX RADAR GOOD. REPLACED WX RADAR XCVR PRECAUTIONARY. OPS CHECK SAME GOOD. REF FIM 34 43 1822 & MM 34 43 41/401. VERIFICATION FLIGHT SUCCESSFUL.Feb 18, 2011 · N588AS · Boeing 737890SDR UALA2011021500794Drive Assy · inoperativeWEATHER RADAR FAIL BOTH RADAR SYS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED DRIVE ASSY, BOTH SYS PASS MAT TEST.Feb 13, 2011 · N222UA · Boeing 777222SDR IPXA11B64652Control Panel · inoperativeWX RADAR FAIL MESSAGE. R & R RADAR CONTROL PANEL REF 34-43-01-4. OPS CKS GOOD.Feb 7, 2011 · N570UP · Boeing 747400SDR HALA2011012200038Antenna · failedETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYS - FAIL ANTENNA ON EHSI SCREEN F/O'S SIDE. R & R WXR ANTENNA DRIVE UNIT REF.Jan 22, 2011 · N584HA · Boeing 7673G5SDR ASAA1158858Transceiver · failedWEATHER RADAR FAIL LIGHT CAME ON. REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR RECEIVER / TRANSMITTER PER MM 34-43-41. OPS CHECK GOOD.Jan 20, 2011 · N531AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA1158822Transceiver · failedDURING FLIGHT THROUGH LIGHT TO MODERATE TURBULENCE WE GOT A COUPLE OF WEATHER RADAR FAIL ( WXR FAIL) MESSAGES. RADAR WORKED FINE WHEN TURBULENCE SMOOTHED OUT. CONFIRMED INTERMITTENT WX FAIL ON GND. REMOVED & REPLACED WXR R/T REF MM 34 43 41 000 801 & 34 43 Jan 18, 2011 · N590AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA1158796Unknown · malfunctionedAT CRUISE ALT (FL350) "WXR FAIL" ON BOTH CAPT AND F/O NAV DISPLAYS. COMPLIED WITH WX RADAR SYSTEM AND FUNCTIONAL CHECK REF FIM TASK 34 43 00 SYSTEM GROUND FUNCTIONAL CHECK GOOD. SEAMC NOTIFIED.Jan 17, 2011 · N531AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA1158794Unknown · malfunctionedWXR FAIL ANNUNCIATED IN TEST MODE ANNUNCIATES PWS FAIL WXR FAIL RT. PERFORMED OPS TEST PER AMM 34 43 00 710 802 001 AND FIM SYSTEM BITE PER 34 43 00 810 801. OP`S AND BITE TEST GOOD. TEST PASS. INTERMITTENT FAULT.Jan 16, 2011 · N531AS · Boeing 737890SDR UALA2011011000142Control Panel · no testCAPT WX RADAR WILL NOT TEST; FIRST OFFICER’S TEST OKAY. REPLACED CAPT'S WX RADAR CONTROL PANEL AND TEST PASSED PER MM.Jan 9, 2011 · N653UA · Boeing 767322SDR ASAA1158736Transceiver · malfunctionedWEATHER RADAR IS OCCASIONALLY PAINTING SPOKES EITHER SIDE OF CENTERLINE. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER PER M/M 34 43 41 400 801, OPS CHECKS GOOD.Jan 6, 2011 · N593AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA1158735Blower · failedWX RADAR UNRELIABLE IN ALL MODES WILL NOT PAINT GROUND CLUTTER AND WILL NOT KEEP ANY RETURN ONSCREEN FOR LONGER THAN A MOMENT. TEST MODE CHECK IS OK AND NO DIFFERENCE WITH STAB ON OR OFF AND IN DIFFERENT LEVELS OF GAIN. ON PILOT DISPLAY SHOWS PWS FAIL AND WXJan 6, 2011 · N588AS · Boeing 737890SDR UALA2011010300035Radar · failedWEATHER RADAR FAILED, DISPLAYED ON HSI. WHEN IN WEATHER RADAR TEST. ANTENNA AND RT DISPLAYED. REPLACED SCANNER ASSY. CHECKS OK.Jan 3, 2011 · N596UA · Boeing 757222SDR ASAA1158724Radar · malfunctionedTHE "WX STAB " AMBER LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON RADAR SCREEN WITH RADAR ON. PERFORMED OPS TEST PER TASK 34 43 00 710 802 001. TEST PASSED INTERMITTENT FAULT. OK FOR SERVICE.Jan 3, 2011 · N590AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA1158714Warning System · false activationWX RADAR FAIL ANNUNCIATED INTERMITTENTLY W/ WX RADAR SELECTED ON. BOTH CAPTS & FO'S EHSI. PERFORMED SUCCESSFUL GROUND VERIFICATION PER FIM 34 43 TASK 801. WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM OPERATES NORMALLY NO FAULTS NOTED.Dec 29, 2010 · N590AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA1058598Unknown · malfunctionedPWS FAIL ON CAPT AND F/O ND SWITCHED POWER SOURCE AND STILL HAD PWS FAIL/ WXR FAIL. CYCLED C/B WXR RT PER MM 20 10 05. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR FIM CHECK PER 34 43 00 OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.Dec 6, 2010 · N557AS · Boeing 737890SDR CA101202001Transceiver · damaged(CAN) OVERWEIGHT LANDING ON ACCOUNT OF AIRBORNE RETURN DUE TO WEATHER RADAR FAILURE, APPROXIMATE LANDING WEIGHT 152.0. CREW REQUESTED CFR TO BE ON STANDBY. FOUND BADLY DAMAGED PIN ON TRANSCEIVER (PIN2 ON C CONNECTOR) WX TRANSCEIVER REPLACED AS PER AM 34-43-0Dec 1, 2010 · Boeing 767333SDR QXEA2010120600847Transceiver · failedSTS DIVERTED, DUE TO THE ENROUTE WEATHER, DUE TO THE WEATHER RADAR DISPLAYS NO RETURNS BUT TESTS OK. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. R & R RADAR R/T IAW AMM 34-41-01-000-801 AND 34-41-01-400-801. SYS OPS CHECKED GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.Nov 30, 2010 · N432QX · Bombdr DHC8402SDR IPXA0563724Transceiver · inoperativeATB - WX RADAR FAIL WEAK RT. REPEAT INTERMITTENT "WX RADAR SYS" STATUS. R & R WXR R/T UNIT IAW AMM 34-43-01-4. OPS CHECK GOOD.Nov 30, 2010 · N461UP · Boeing 75724APFSDR UALA2010112204299Transceiver · inoperativeWX RADAR OUTAGE, FLIGHT DIVERTED. WR R-T RED FLAG ON ND. CYCLD RADAR 1 CB PER FM. NO HELP. RADAR INOP. REPLACED WXR TRANSCEIVER. PERFORMED CFDS TEST: NORMAL DISPLAY AND SOUND.Nov 21, 2010 · N459UA · Airbus A320232SDR UALA2010112204286Transceiver · faultyWITH WEATHER TURB SELECTED WEATHER FAIL LIGHT APPEARS ON HSI NO GROUND RETURNS INDICATED. RESET CB, NO HELP. REPLACED WX RADAR TRANSCEIVER, ACCOMPLISHED TEST NO FAULTS.Nov 20, 2010 · N597UA · Boeing 757222SDR HALA2010111500540Wave Guide · splitETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYS - WEATHER RADAR WAVE GUIDE SPLITTING APART. REMOVED WX RADAR WAVE GUIDE FROM BULKHEAD IN RADOME TO WX RADAR ANT IAW AMM34-43-04. INSTALLED WAVEGUIDE FROM RADOME BULKHEAD TO ANTENNA & OPS CK OK IAW AMM34-43-04.Nov 15, 2010 · N586HA · Boeing 7673G5SDR UALA2010110904167Drive System · inoperativeRIGHT AND LEFT WEATHER RADAR FAILED STATUS MESSAGE. TRIED CYCLING OF CBS E6 AND E16, WX RADAR STILL INOP. REPLACED ANTENNA DRIVE UNIT. OPS NORMAL.Nov 8, 2010 · N785UA · Boeing 777222SDR ASAA1058487Control Panel · damagedWEATHER RADAR CONTROL PANEL HAS UPPER RIGHT CORNER BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR CONTROL PANEL AND PERFORMED AN OPERATIONAL TEST AND IS FOUND WORKING SATIFACTORY IAW ASA B737 NG MM 34 43 91.Nov 7, 2010 · N588AS · Boeing 737890SDR UALA2010110804150Control Panel · failedWEATHER RADAR FAIL. BOTH HAVE STAB FAIL. LEFT SYSTEM INOP. RIGHT WEATHER RADAR OKAY. FOUND MAT MSG 34-44041, INDICATING WEATHER RADAR CONTROL PANEL FAULT. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR CONTROL PANEL PER, CONDITION NORMAL.Nov 7, 2010 · N211UA · Boeing 777222SDR ASAA1058473Unknown · malfunctionedWX RADAR DOWS NOT PAINT FULL SCREEN IN "WX" MODE. RETURNS ARE BLOCKED FROM APPROX 1 O'CLOCK POSITION THROUGH 3 O'CLOCK POSITION. DOES THIS IN WX+T MODE AS WELL. SEEMS TO WORK FINE IN MAP MODE. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM OPERATIONAL TEST AMM 34 43 00 71Nov 2, 2010 · N570AS · Boeing 737890SDR AALA20101102TUL09Radar · failedTUL - INFLIGHT FAT-DFW. CREW REPORTED WEATHER RADAR FAILED INFLIGHT. FLIGHT DIVERTED TUL LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED RADAR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.Nov 2, 2010 · N278AA · Doug DC982SDR UALA2010102904009Drive System · failedWXR SYS, WXR DISPLAY IS NOT PRESENT WHEN WXR SELECTED ON EFIS CONTROL PANEL. STATUS MSG03- ACTIVE CRUISE INTERMITTENT; WXR ANTENNA DRIVE IS NOT CONNECTED OR FAILED. DB- WXR TRANSCEIVER (RT) MSG04- NOT ACTIVE CRUISE INTERMITTENT; WXR ANTENNA DRIVE IS NOT CONNOct 29, 2010 · N793UA · Boeing 777222SDR UALA2010102904017Radar · failedWEATHER RADAR FAIL DISPLAYED ON HSD DURING TAXI BUT TESTED OKAY DURING PREFLIGHT. WX RADAR FOUND FAULTY. REPLACED RIGHT UNIT PER MM. OPS NORMAL.Oct 28, 2010 · N548UA · Boeing 757222SDR ASAA1058452Unknown · malfunctionedWX FAIL ILLUMINATED DURING WX TEST THEN WENT AWAY AFTER 1 MINUTE. IRU'S WERE ALIGNED. OPERATIONALLY CHECKS GOOD. REF AMM 34 43 00 710 802 001. NO HISTORY LAST 30 DAYS.Oct 27, 2010 · N558AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA1058431Antenna · failedWX FAIL ANTENNA. ON ND DURING DESCENT. WX RADAR FAILS OPS TEST. NO SWEEP AND 'ANT' FAULT DISPLAYED. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA DRIVE UNIT REF M/M 34 43 11. WXR SYSTEM OPS NORMAL REF M/M 34 43 00. GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.Oct 25, 2010 · N590AS · Boeing 737890SDR HALA2010101500472Warning Message · illuminatedETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYS - STATUS MSG WXR SYS DISPLAYED. RESET WXR SYS. GND CK OK IAW 34-43-00.Oct 15, 2010 · N591HA · Boeing 76733ASDR CA101019014Transceiver · failedFLIGHT DEPARTED, APPROX 55 MINUTES INTO FLIGHT, AND CLIMBING FL 300 - 340, SOME VISIBLE SMOKE WAS NOTICED ENTERING THE FLIGHT DECK. THE SMOKE APPEARED TO BE COMING FROM THE VICINITY OF THE F/O RT SIDE KNEE (PEDASTAL PANEL). NO ACFT SYS MALFUNCTIONS WERE NOTICOct 1, 2010 · Airbus A320211
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