JASC 3442

Service difficulty reports · 3,446

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

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  WHERE jasc_code = '3442'
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SDR WWQ2008F00003Transceiver · shortedAC WAS DISPATCHED, THE CREW CAPTAIN AND F/O DEPARTED AT 13:40 ENROUTE. AT APPROX 13:50, WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF 8000 FEET, PILOTS NOTICED THE RADAR SCREEN START TO FLICKER. CAPT IMMEDIATELY SHUT THE RADAR OFF. A SHORT WHILE LATER PILOTS SMELLED WHAT APPEARED Aug 2, 2008 · N712AS · Gulstm G1159SDR WWQ2008F00000Display · shortedFLIGHT WW171. DEPARTED MIV TO IAD. CLIMBING OUT OF 8000 FT, CREW NOTICED THE RADAR SCREEN START TO FLICKER. IMMEDIATELY SHUT THE RADAR OFF. CREW DETECTED WHAT APPEARED TO BE SMOKE RELATED TO ELECTRICAL FIRE. CREW SAW HEAVY SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE DASHBOARAug 2, 2008 · N712AS · Gulstm G1159SDR ASAA0853261Warning System · malfunctionedWX FAIL MESSAGE ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. CONFIRMED WX TRANSCEIVER SECURED IN RACK CONFIRMED WX CONTROL PANEL CONNECTORS SECURED NO OTHER FAULTS NOTED. NO HISTORY PAST 30 DAYS. PERF WX OPERATION TEST IAW 34-43-00-710-802-001. NO FAULTS NOTED AT THIS TIMEAug 2, 2008 · N558AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA0853264Transceiver · failedPWS FLAGS IN VIEW AS WELL AS WX RADAR RT 'FAIL' DISPLAYED. VERIFIED FAULT. REMOVED & REPLACED WETHER RADAR TRANCIEVER IAW MM 34-43-41. ALSO REMOVED & REPLACED RADAR ANTENNA MOUNT IAW MM 34-43-11. OPS TESTED IAW MM 34-43-00-710-802-001. TESTS OK. ACCOMP GVI FOAug 1, 2008 · N570AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA0853257Drive Unit · failedPWS FAILED AFTER ENGINE START. REPLACED WXR ANT DRIVE UNIT WITH SERVICABLE ONE. VERIFIED PN. OPS TEST PASS REF MM 34-43-11-000-802.Aug 1, 2008 · N570AS · Boeing 737890SDR RYN2008F00012Radar · failedWEATHER RADAR FAILED, AIRPLANE DIVERTED. TROUBLESHOOTING AND PARTS SOURCING IN WORK. (S)Jul 30, 2008 · N929RD · Boeing 7572G5SDR ASAA0853250Transceiver · faultedDURING LANDING ROLL "PWS FAIL" ILLUMINATED ON BOTH CAPT AND FO NAV DISPLAY. WEATHER RADAR OPERATED NORMAL INFLIGHT. VERIFED DISCREPANCY PWS FAIL ANNUNCIATED ON BOTH CAPT'S & FO'S DISPLAY. CYCLED WRX CB GROUND VERIFICATION TEST PASSED REF MM 34-43-00.Jul 30, 2008 · N583AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA0853249Transceiver · failed"PWS FAIL" ILLUMINATED ON NAV DISPLAY ON TAXI IN. DUPLICATED FAULT ALONG W WXR FAIL FALG. ALSO FOUND UNKNOWN FLUID, COFFEE, SODA ON TOP & ON TRAY OF WXR R/T. CLEANED FLUID FROM TRAY & AREA. REPLACED WXR RT REF MM:34 43 41.Jul 30, 2008 · N570AS · Boeing 737890SDR C8G2008F00010Antenna · inoperativeFLT 1204, AFTER TAKEOFF, THE RADAR WAS SPOOKING AND WOULD NOT PAINT KNOWN BAD WEATHER . THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED, WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. POST FLIGHT INSP REVEALED THE RADAR ANTENNA AT FAULT. REMOVED AND REPLACED RADAR ANTENNA PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHEJul 22, 2008 · N808EA · Boeing 727225SDR C8G2008F00008Antenna · faultedAFTER TAKEOFF, THE RADAR WAS SPOKING AND WOULD NOT PAINT KNOWN BAD WEATHER. THE AC RETURNED TO DEPARTURE WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. POST FLIGHT INSP REVEALED THE RADAR ANTENNA AT FAULT. REMOVED AND REPLACED RADAR ANTENNA, PERFORMED OPS CHECKS GOOD. Jul 22, 2008 · N808EA · Boeing 727225SDR 2008UALA03937Receiver · inoperativeWEATHER RADAR INOP. FLIGHT DIVERTED. REPLACED WX RADAR RECEIVER, TRANSMITTER OPS OK.Jul 19, 2008 · N804UA · Airbus A319131SDR HNAA0800234Display · burnedRADAR SCREEN WENT BLANK INFLIGHT WITH A BURNING SMELL. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY TO ATC. CREW TURNED RADAR OFF. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RADAR INDICATOR. OPS CHECK GOOD. (S)Jul 17, 2008 · N827EX · Dhav DHC8102SDR HNAA0800230Transceiver · faultedRADAR SHOWED TX FLT IN FLIGHT AND WOULD NOT PAINT WEATHER. AIR RETURN TO LGA. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RADAR R/T OPS CHECK GOOD. (S)Jul 13, 2008 · N808EX · Dhav DHC8102SDR HNA2008F00002Radar · failedRADAR SPIKES RADAR FAILED ENROUTE TO FLO. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WAS AHEAD OF THE FLIGHT. DISPATCHER AND CAPTAIN CHOSE TO HAVE FLIGHT RETURN. REMOVED AND REPLACED RADAR RT. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW SB 34-18. (K)Jun 29, 2008 · N828EX · Dhav DHC8102SDR HNA2008F00001Transceiver · failedRADAR SPIKES, RADAR FAILED ENROUTE, THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WAS AHEAD OF THE FLIGHT. DISPATCHER AND CAPTAIN CHOSE TO HAVE FLIGHT RETURN. REMOVED AND REPLACED RADAR TR. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW SB 34-18. (K)Jun 29, 2008 · N828EX · Dhav DHC8102SDR HNA2008F00000Transmitter · failedLOG PAGE 269950-2. RADAR SHOWS FAULT MESSAGES "STAB OFF" AND "IN FIT 6" IN FLIGHT. REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSMITTER UNIT. (K)Jun 29, 2008 · N828EX · Dhav DHC8102SDR ASAA0853108Transceiver · faultyWX RADAR, SHOWS STROBES AND FILLS DISPLAY WITH A GRAINY RETURN. DISPLAYS APPARENT GROUND RETURNS FROM WELL OVER HORIZON. THE TEST "TEST" IS OK. COULD NOT DUPLICATE MALFUNCTION REPLACED WX RDR R T PRECAUTIONARY PER MM 34 43 41 FUNCTIONS NML.Jun 27, 2008 · N587AS · Boeing 737890SDR HNAA0800215Display · malfunctionedRETURN TO FIELD WEATHER RADAR SCREEN PAINTS MULTIPLE LINES AND COLORS RRD WEATHER RADAR RT, OPS CHECK GOOD. (A)Jun 23, 2008 · N838EX · Dhav DHC8102SDR 2008UALA03241Radar · failedWX FAILED IN FLIGHT. RTFL. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER. SHOP FOUND ANTENNA AZ FAULT IN F.M.. INSTALLED S.B RTA-4B-34-113 ON ANT. DRIVE MODULE.Jun 7, 2008 · N307UA · Boeing 737322SDR HNA2008F00003Transceiver · malfunctionedLOG PAGE 271884, SEQ NR 1- RADAR ONLY PAINTS 2 RED SPOKES. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT IAW 34-41-01. OPS CHECK GOOD. (K)Jun 6, 2008 · N327EN · Dhav DHC8311SDR 2008UALA03222Transceiver · intermittentWEATHER RADAR SYSTEM INOP, RTFL. TRANSCEIVER IS INTERMITTENT. REPLACED TRANSCEIVER, OPS CHECK OK.Jun 5, 2008 · N818UA · Airbus A319131SDR HALA0800601Antenna · failedETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM, WXR FAIL DISP ON HSI (CAPT AND F/O) WITH BOTH SYS 1 AND SYS 2 SELECTED WXR TEST NOT ATTEMPTED. REPLACED WXR ANT DRIVE. GND OPS CHK OK 34-43-05.May 22, 2008 · N593HA · Boeing 76733ASDR COMA0860239Radar · failedFLIGHT 5223- DURING CLIMB-OUT FROM CVG TO RDU RECEIVED RADAR FAULT MESSAGE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED BACK TO CVG AND LANDED SAFELY. REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR.May 11, 2008 · N937CA · Cndair CL6002B19SDR 2008UALA02709Radar · malfunctionedLOST WEATHER RADAR. FLIGHT DIVERTED. REPLACED WX TRANSCEIVER, INSTLD SVCBL SCANNERMay 11, 2008 · N518UA · Boeing 757222SDR HNAA0800160Radar · faultyWHILE EN ROUTE TO ROA AT 9,000 FT, THE WX RADAR WENT INOP.May 8, 2008 · N837EX · Dhav DHC8102SDR 08FDEA01799Transceiver · failed(AIR-TURN-BACK), WX RADAR PAINTS INTERMITTENT FALSE RETURNS ONE SIDE THEN THE OTHER, STABILIZED OR UNSTABILIZED. WHEN UNSTABILIZED, RADAR PAINTS A SINGLE SPOKE AT THE 11 -12 O'CLOCK POSITION. GOING BACK TO STABILIZED, IT PAINTS A DOUBLE SPOKE. VERIFIED OLD May 8, 2008 · N462FE · Boeing 727225SDR 2008UALA02616Radar · inoperativeWEATHER RADAR SYSTEM INOP. FLIGHT DIVERTED. REPLACED CONTROL PANEL AND REPLACED SCANNER, OPS CHECKED NORMAL.May 2, 2008 · N401UA · Airbus A320232SDR BB08074Antenna · inoperativePHL - FLT 714 PHL TO VCE. DURING CLIMBOUT TO THE TRACK SYSTEM, THE WEATHER RADAR BECAME INOPERATIVE IN THE NORMAL MODE. FLIGHT RETURNED TO PHL AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA. OK FOR SERVICE.Apr 28, 2008 · N255AY · Boeing 7672B7SDR AALA200801103Indicator · cloggedMIA INFLIGHT T203/27APR - CREW REPORTED WEATHER RADAR INOPERATIVE. FLIGHT REPORTEDLY HEADING INTO THUNDERSTORMS. RETURNED TO MIA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND DAMAGE TO ANTENNA AND LINT ON CAPTAINS ELECTRONIC HORIZONTAL SITUATION INDICATOR VENT HOLES.Apr 27, 2008 · N393AN · Boeing 767323SDR DL76G080622Indicator · overheatedIN FLIGHT HEATED ELECTRICAL WIRE SMELL FROM WX RADAR LOST DISPLAY BOTH C/B`S PULLED. FOUND WX RADAR SCREEN OVERHEATED. COOLING TUBE FOR WX RADAR SCREEN RACK BROKEN NEEDS NEW COOLING TUBE AND WX RADAR SCREEN. REPLACED COOLING TUBE. REPLACED WX RADAR DISPLAYApr 21, 2008 · N173DZ · Boeing 767332SDR HNAA0800138Antenna · inoperativeDURING CRUISE FLIGHT APPROACHING ORF THE RADAR UNIT STOPPED PAINTING THE SURROUNDING WEATHER AND THE GROUND. THE CREW CALLED PDT DISPATCH TO ADVISE. DUE TO WEATHER IN ORF, MX HAD THE AIRCRAFT DIVERT INTO SBY FOR REPLACEMENT OF RADAR ANTENNA.Apr 21, 2008 · N804EX · Dhav DHC8102SDR 2008UALA02278Radar · malfunctionedFLIGHT DIVERTED DUE TO WEATHER RADAR PROBLEM. RESET WEATHER RADAR R/T.Apr 18, 2008 · N932UA · Boeing 737522SDR RAIA00804008Transceiver · malfunctionedFLT 7903 -STL- WEATHER RADAR FAILED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE WEATHER RT AND ACCOMPLISHED THE ASSOCIATED FOLLOW ON MAINTENANCE.Apr 9, 2008 · N829HK · Emb EMB145LRSDR CLCA0408Antenna · seizedBOTH WEATHER RADAR WILL NOT SWEEP.Apr 6, 2008 · N614GC · Doug DC1030FSDR HALA0800424Radar · malfunctionedETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM, WX FAIL DISPLAYED ON HSI WITH L/R SELECTED. TEST ATTEMPTED WITH NO RESULTS. REALIGNED IRUS. TESTED NR 1 AND NR 2 WXR PER M/M 34-43-00. BOTH SYSTEMS CHECK OK.Mar 22, 2008 · N593HA · Boeing 76733ASDR HALA0800401Drive Unit · malfunctionedWRX FAIL TEST. REMOVED AND REPLACED WXR ANT DRIVE UNIT PER 34-41-07 AND REMOVED AND REPLACED WXR T/R PER MM 34-41-01, OPS CK OKAY FOR SERVICE.Mar 12, 2008 · N478HA · Boeing 717200SDR HALA0800365Antenna · failedETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM, WX FAIL ON BOTH L/R ON HSI SCREEN. WIND SHEAR AHEAD FAIL ON F/O INST PANEL ILLUM. DURING TEST OF RADAR HSI SCREEN DISPLAYS WX FAIL W/BLUE "RT" BELOW WX FAIL. REPLACED WXR ANTENNA. GND OPS CHK OK AMM 34-43-00.Mar 5, 2008 · N585HA · Boeing 7673G5SDR QXEA200800229Indicator · smokePDX - FLIGHT 2058 - WHEN APPLYING ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE IRU AND FMS. SMOKE NOTICED FROM THE AREA BETWEEN THOSE UNITS AND THE RADAR INDICATOR. MAINTENANCE POWERED UP EACH UNIT ON IT'S OWN. THE RADAR DISPLAY (INDICATOR) STARTED TO SMOKE. REPLACED THE RADARFeb 26, 2008 · N355PH · Dhav DHC8202SDR DATA200800003Transceiver · inoperativeAFTER TAKEOFF PILOT NOTICED SMELL OF SMOKE. PILOT ASKED COPILOT TO CONFIRM WHICH HE DID. NO SMOKE INDICATION OCCURRED. COPILOT CHECKED CARGO COMPARTMENT AND NOTICED WHITE SMOKE. SMELL OF SMOKE WAS STILL PRESENT. FLIGHT CREW DECLARED AND EMERGENCY AND RETUFeb 26, 2008 · N334AC · Stbros SD330SDR HALA0800307Radar · malfunctionedETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM, WXR SYS ON STATUS PAGE. CYCLED CAPT AND FO WXR SWITCHES. MSG CLEARED. PERFORMED OP TEST PER AMM 34-43-00, TESTS GOOD.Feb 21, 2008 · N590HA · Boeing 7673CBSDR UPS08551698Transceiver · faultyINSPECTION TYPE:N/A ATB - FOR PREVIOUS WX RADAR FAIL. WX FAIL ON BOTH HSI'S AFTER T/O. SOMETIME INTERMITTENT, SOMETIMES CONTINUOUS. RADAR WAS NOT TRANSMITTING IN EITHER CASE. T/S FOUND RADAR XCEIVER AT FAULT. REMOVED AND REPLACED WX RADAR XCEIVER, OPS CK Feb 20, 2008 · N470UP · Boeing 75724APFSDR U0GA118933Display · odorWX RADAR DISPLAY STARTED FLICKERING AND GOING BLACK. RADAR TURNED OFF. CIRCUIT BREAKER PULLED AFTER ODOR OF ELECTRICAL BURN WAS NOTICED.Feb 18, 2008 · N508EH · Bell 212SDR UPS08551667Radar · inoperativeWX RADAR INOP. R&R WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER AND WEATHER RADAR DRIVE ANTENNA PER AMM 34-43-05-4, AMM 34-43-04-4, AMM 34-43-01-4, AND AMM 34-43-05-4.Feb 13, 2008 · N467UP · Boeing 75724APFSDR UPS08551671Radar · inoperativeWX RADAR INOP THUNDERSTORMS IN AREA. R&R WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER PER 757 AMM 34-43-01-4. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Feb 11, 2008 · N467UP · Boeing 75724APFSDR AMTA200800064Antenna · unserviceableWXR FAIL FLAG DISPLAYED. REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA IAW AMM 34-43-11-4, OPS TEST NORMAL. (K)Feb 9, 2008 · N317TZ · Boeing 73783NSDR HALA0800031Radar · malfunctionedETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM, WX/TCAS SCREEN BLANK IN ALL MODES. REPLACED WXR DISPLAY. GND OPS CHK OK.Jan 30, 2008 · N596HA · Boeing 767332SDR AMTA200800038Transceiver · faultyWXR FAIL MESSAGE SHOWED ON TRACK OFF ROLL AND CLIMB, WENT OUT AT 26,000 FT. T/S IAW FIM 34-43-410400-801.NO FAULT NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR RECEIVER/TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-43-410400-801. OPS CHECK NORMAL ON GROUND. (K)Jan 25, 2008 · N310TZ · Boeing 73783NSDR AMTA200800029Radar · malfunctionedRADAR TILT INOPERATIVE CONTOUR LINES STAY AT 7 MILES. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER BITE TEST IAW FIM 34-43-00-81-801, NO DEFECT NOTED, OK FOR SERVICE. (K)Jan 20, 2008 · N318TZ · Boeing 73783NSDR DL76L071512Antenna · failedWX RADAR FAILED IN FLIGHT WITH ANT FAULT. REPLACED TRANSCEIVER AND ANTENNA. CKS OK.Nov 18, 2007 · N196DN · Boeing 767332SDR DL76L071511Transceiver · failedWX RADAR FAILED IN FLT WITH ANT FAULT. REPLACED TRANSCEIVER AND ANTENNA CHECKS OK.Nov 18, 2007 · N196DN · Boeing 767332
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