JASC 3442

Service difficulty reports · 3,445

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  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 ASAA2023091945198Unknown · unknownPWS AMBER FAIL DISPLAYED ON NAV DISPLAY ON CLIMBOUT THROUGH 8000'. ( PILOT NOTED THAT LT WHENT OUT ON CLIMBOUT.). GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED WXR BITE, OPS NML. REF FIM 34-43 TASK 801.Sep 19, 2023 · N588AS · Boeing 737890SDR YENA2023091801109Radar · failedFLT#1773, EWR-LAX. ' NAV PRED W/S DET FAULT; REMOVED AND REPLACED WX RADAR TRANSCEIVER OPS GOOD NO DEFECTS IAW AMM 34-41-33-400-001-A. AIRCRAFT RETURN TO SERVICE.'Sep 17, 2023 · N935JB · Airbus A321231SDR DALA2023091807666Unknown · unknownSHIP 3417 - DIV - INTO SEA DUE TO WEATHER RADAR INOP. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REPLACED ANTENNA MOUNT/DRIVE UNIT AND WEATHER RADAR CONTROL UNIT. (4569961)Sep 16, 2023 · N417DX · Airbus A330941SDR ASAA2023091245112Control Panel · faultyRADAR "AUTO" BUTTON ONLY INTERMITTENTLY WORKS IN SELECTING AUTO MODE. GROUNDED - YES. REF. MM 34-43-91, REMOVED/REPLACED WX CNTL PANEL. OPS CHK/GROUND VERIFICATION TEST GOOD REF. SAME MM.1 EA MIG 511A TAGS INSTALLED/RMVD.Sep 12, 2023 · N459AS · Boeing 737990ERSDR YENA2023091301083Transceiver · failedFLT#2289, AMS-JFK. (ETOPS) 'WXR CH # 1 INOP ( WEATHER RADAR SYSTEMS ); REMOVED AND REPLACED WXR RADAR TRANSCIEVER #1 REF AMM 34-51-51. OPS CHECK GOOD. THIS ACTION CLEARS. MDDR 522922. MX-4 UPDATED. PLACARD REMOVED.'Sep 11, 2023 · N4074J · Airbus A321271NSDR CALA2023091302775Transceiver · unknownWXR SYS EICAS S THE WXR DISPLAY IS NOT PRESENT WHEN WXR IS SELECTED ON THE EFIS CONTROL PANEL. T/S C/O FOR WXR SYS EICAS MESSAGE AS PER FIM 34-43 TREE 817. WXR ARE NORMAL. OK TO CONTINUE. PARTS USED: 19-3440-9-0001,QTY BITE TEST C/O ALL OPS NORMAL. AS PRECAUTSep 10, 2023 · N669UA · Boeing 767322SDR ASAA2023090644963Unknown · unknownWXR FAIL IN FLIGHT. GROUNDED - YES. ON DEFERRAL.Sep 6, 2023 · N971AK · Boeing 7379SDR IPXA2023090520554Control Panel · inoperativeWEATHER RADAR PANEL REMOVED AND INSTALLED WX RADAR CONTROL PANEL IAW AMM 34-43-02. OPS CHECK GOOD.Sep 2, 2023 · N454UP · Boeing 75724APFSDR 2023FA0000476Radar · fault messageAIRBUS HELICOPTERS AHD H145 D3 WEATHER RADAR SHADOWING AND SIGNAL FAILURES AIRBUS HELICOPTERS CERTIFIED AN UNWORTHY RADAR SYSTEM TO ITS H145D2D3 SERIES WITH RDR2000 AND HELIONIX PANEL CONFIGURATION. THE SYSTEM IS FAILING AND SHOWING UNWORTHY SHADOWS. H145 D2/DAug 27, 2023SDR DALA2023082807000Unknown · unknownSHIP 6710 -DIV- TO MCO DUE TO WEATHER RADAR INTERMITTENT WITH FORECAST WEATHER ENROUTE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: R/R WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA DRIVE UNIT AND TRANSCEIVER.Aug 25, 2023 · N6710E · Boeing 757232SDR ASAA2023082344738Unknown · unknownWHEN SELECTION WEATHER RADAR ON THE NAV DISPLAYS SHOWS WXR FAIL. GROUNDED - YES. NO HISTORY OF FAULT. PERFORMED WXR OPERATIONAL TEST REF MM 34-41-00-710-801 & OPS NORMAL NO FAULTS.Aug 23, 2023 · N942AK · Boeing 7379SDR ASAA2023082244736Transceiver · faultyPWS FAIL ANNUNICIATOR CAME ON AND STAYED ON 500 FT & BELOW ON FINAL APPROACH. GROUNDED - YES. FAULT HISTORY SHOWED WXR RECEIVER FAILURE ON FLT LEGS 5 & 6. REPLACED WXR RECEIVER REF MM 34-41-41-400-802. 1 EA C/B OPENED & CLOSED. OP CK GOOD REF MM 34-41-00-710-8Aug 22, 2023 · N967AK · Boeing 7379SDR ASAA2023081844681Unknown · unknownWX FAIL DISPLAYED ON ND. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED WXR OPS TEST REF B737-9 AMM 34-41-00. "WXR FAIL" DID NOT SHOW ON DISPLAY. TEST PASS. DETERMINED TO BE AN INTERMITTENT FAULT.Aug 18, 2023 · N967AK · Boeing 7379SDR CALA2023081802567Control Panel · no testWX RADAR FAIL BOTH SIDES CONT STAB UPDATING WITH PICTURES FROM FLIGHT CREW IN ORDER OF OCCURANCE. FOUND WXR TEST FAILED, R+R WXR CONTROL PANEL. TEST PASSED. OPS CK GOOD. REF 737NG AMM 33-43-91.Aug 16, 2023 · N35271 · Boeing 737824SDR ASAA2023081544614Unknown · unknownWX RADAR DISPLAYED A 20 DEGREE ARC OF WX RETURN ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SCREEN THAT IS NOT THERE. GROUNDED - YES. OPERATIONAL TEST OF WX READAR REF AMM 34-43-00-710-802-001. TEST OK.Aug 15, 2023 · N557AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA2023081544613Unknown · unknownWRX FAIL MESSAGE ON ND. WITH PWS FAIL. GROUNDED - YES. CYCLE AIRCRAFT POWER. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR OPERATIONAL TEST. REF AMM TASK 34-41-710-801. OPS CHECKED GOOD, NO DEFECT NOTED. NO HISTORY PAST 30 DAYS. SEAMC NOTIFIED.Aug 15, 2023 · N973AK · Boeing 7379SDR YENA2023081500947Radar · failedFLT#1388, LAX-BOS. (ETOPS) ' WITH WXR/PWS SWITCH IN #1 POSITION, "WXR OFF" DISPLAYED ON ND'S. RADAR OPERATES NORMALLY IN POSITION 2; REMOVED AND REPLACED WXR TRANSCEIVER REF AMM 34-41-33 OPS CHECK OK.'Aug 12, 2023 · N2142J · Airbus A321271NSDR ASAA2023081044517Unknown · unknownWEATHER RADAR DEPICTS WX RETURN AT 2 O'CLOCK POSITION WITH NO WX PRESENT RETURN IS NARROW BAND. GROUNDED - YES. RE-SEATED WXR R/T ACCOMPLISHED WXR OPS CHECK NORMAL B737-800 AMM 34-43-00 OPS CHECK NORMAL.Aug 10, 2023 · N518AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA2023080944519Unknown · unknownWXR FAIL DISPLAYED WHEN WXR SELECTED ON EFIS PANEL AND AND RADAR BUTTON ON FOR RADAR WHEN RADAR BUTTON IS STOWED AMBER WXR FAIL ANT PWS FAIL ILLUMINATED. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED WX BITE REF B737-900 FIM 34-43 TASK 801 NO FAULTS CDS HAS NO FAULTS ADIRU NO FAUAug 9, 2023 · N433AS · Boeing 737990ERSDR ASAA2023080844503Unknown · unknownFIRST OFFICERS WEATHER RADAR RETURNS SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENT THAN CAPTAINS WHEN SET TO AUTO, WX/T. IN MANUAL RETURNS ON CAPTAINS AND FOS SCREENS SIMILAR. GROUNDED - YES. COULD NOT DUPLICATE MALFUNCTION.NO FAULTS IN CDS.VERIFIED BOTH RADAR & TERR BUSSES SWITCH Aug 8, 2023 · N537AS · Boeing 737890SDR IPXA2023080819059Transceiver · arcedATB, ON CLIMB OUT,(WXR FAIL) DISPLAYED ON BOTH CAPT AND FO ND. INTERMITTENT (WXR SYS) STATUS MESSAGE DISPLAYED. RESULTED IN AIR TURN BACK. OII 1 FOUND EVIDENCE OF ARCHING ON SOCKET 2 CONNECTOR D391C AND NO PIN RETENTION. REPLACED ALL USED SOCKETS OF CONNECTOAug 8, 2023 · N330UP · Boeing 76734AFSDR ASAA2023080544482Unknown · unknownPWS & WXR FAILED DURING FLIGHT. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR OPERATIONAL TEST AND WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM TEST ALL SYSTEMS CHECKED GOOD IAW B737-9 AMM 34-41-00-710-801, 34-41-00-730-801.Aug 5, 2023 · N920AK · Boeing 7379SDR CALA2023080702450Transceiver · faultyPILOT REPORTED ON ROLL OUT RECEIVED LEFT WXR RADAR SYST ADVISORY MSG. ONCE IN THE AIR IT WENT AWAY AND RETURNED AS A STATUS MESSAGE. WXR DISPLAY PAINTED UNUSUAL PATTERN INCL. PHOTO TAKEN BY PILOT. INBOUND FLT DECK EFFECT SHOWS FAULT MSG# 34-60121 LEFT WXR RF MAug 4, 2023 · N45956 · Boeing 7879SDR CALA2023080702449Transceiver · unknownWX RADAR FAIL. WAS INTRMITENT WITH FULL FAIL THROUGH FL200 WHEN AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE PERFORMED GND TEST CHKD GOOD.UPON GROUND CHKS GOOD. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND BLOWER FAN INOP AND BOX WAS VERY HOT ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT # 1509688 SNAug 4, 2023 · N13227 · Boeing 737824SDR ASAA2023080344440Unknown · unknownRADAR DOES NOT DISPLAY WX IN AUTO OR MANUAL MODE. GROUNDED - YES. WEATHER RADAR OPERATIONAL TEST PASSES, SYSTEM TEST FAILS - NO WEATHER OR GROUND RETURN. REFERENCE W/D 34-41-11-2, SHEET 1 - CONNECTORS D16712, D39977, AND D1409 REMOVED, INSPECTED AND RE-SEATED.Aug 3, 2023 · N931AK · Boeing 7379SDR CALA2023080202412Transceiver · faultyWX RADAR INT FAIL IN FLIGHT BOTH SIDES. REMOVED AND REPLACED LH, RH WX TRANSCEIVERS AND RADAR ANT PEDESTAL. REF AMM 34-42-02 AND 34-42-03. GROUND TEST PASSED. NO ACTIVE MSG. PARTS USED: 78-3443-9-9003,QTY :1 78-3442-9-0004,QTY :1 1093015,QTY :1 ADD EMP:U104Aug 1, 2023 · N24973 · Boeing 7879SDR CALA2023080202410Module · unknownWX RADAR FAILED ADVISED RETURN TO SFO. SINCE INTERNET ONBOARD WAS NOT WORKING, CAPT OPT TO RETURN TO SFO. THEN SOMETIME LATER, TOMC CAME BACK ON AND ADVICED SWITCHING TO THE OTHER WXR SIDE. WHEN THEY DID THAT, RADAR CAME ON AT THE CAPT''S ND. DEBRIEFED CREW, CJul 31, 2023 · N78004 · Boeing 777224SDR YENA2023073100882Transceiver · failedFLT#8426, SJD-JFK. (AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO JFK) 'WX RADAR WORK AFTER THE ANTENNA CHANGED FOR THE FIRST HOUR AFTER DEPARTURE IT FAILED SHORTLY AFTER THAT WITH THE RED WXR-T ON THE MD. AND ON APPROACH PRED WINSHEAR FAULT SAME AS THE PREVIOUS FLIGHT. ( WEATHER RADAJul 28, 2023 · N2086J · Airbus A321271NSDR CNMA2023FA0000380Drive Unit · failedBOTH WX RADARS FAILED IN FLIGHT - REMOVED AND REPLACED WX RADAR ANTENNA AND R WX (?) IAW B763 AMM CHP 34-43 OPS CHECKS GOODJul 23, 2023 · N342AX · Boeing 767300SDR DALA2023072506034Unknown · unknownSHIP 3032 - ATB - DUE TO AMBER WXR ATT MESSAGE ON RADAR DISPLAY. CORRECTIVE ACTION: R/R WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER (1SQ1), OPS CHECK GOOD. (LP# 4678456)Jul 21, 2023 · N332DN · Airbus A321213SDR YENA2023071700796Unknown · failedFLT#43, JFK-LGW. (ETOPS) 'WXR R/T #1 FAILED INFLIGHT ( WEATHER RADAR SYSTEMS ). REPLACED TRU TRANSMITTER RECEIVER UNIT FIN 135QI. PER MM 34-41-51. OPS CHECK OK.Jul 16, 2023 · N4058J · Airbus A321271NSDR YENA2023071700795Drive Assy · failedFLT#44, LGW-JFK. (ETOPS) 'RED WXR ANT DISPLAYED ON BOTH ND'S, WX RADAR INOP; REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA DRIVE UNIT (7SQ) REF AMM 34-41-11 FAULT CLEAR. OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME.'Jul 15, 2023 · N4073J · Airbus A321271NSDR ASAA2023071444045Transceiver · faultyON T/O PWS FAIL, WX ANTENNA CAUTION ON PFD. GROUNDED - YES. AIR TURNBACK - FOLLOWED B737-800 FIM 34-43 TASK 801. BITE PASSED PRECAUTIONARY - REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER IN REFERENCE WITH B737-800 AMM 34-43-41-000-801, OPS TEST GOOD.Jul 14, 2023 · N433AS · Boeing 737990ERSDR DALA2023071405735Unknown · unknownSHIP 3123 - ATB - DUE TO WEATHER RADAR FAULT. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REPLACED WXR TRANSCEIVER. AIRCRAFT RTS. (4080674)Jul 13, 2023 · N323NB · Airbus A319114SDR DALA2023071105612Unknown · unknownSHIP 3091 - DIV - TO ATL DUE TO WXR ANT FOLLOWED BY VIBRATION AND GRINDING NOISE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: R/R WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA DRIVE. OPS CHECK GOOD. (LP# 4961116)Jul 9, 2023 · N391DN · Airbus A321211SDR ASAA2023070743937Control Panel · faultyRADAR DISPLAY ON CAPTAIN'S SIDE SHOWS GROUND CLUTTER AT CRUISE ALTITUDE WHEN IN THE AUTO MODE. GROUNDED - YES. FOUND 'GC' BUTTONS TO FUNCTION OPPOSITE OF EACH OTHER IN AUTO MODE. CONTROL PANEL S/N IS A PROBLEM ROTABLE. REPLACED WX RADAR CONTROL PANEL REF B737-Jul 7, 2023 · N558AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA2023070543910Unknown · unknownWXR FAIL DISPLAYED WHEN RADAR IS TURNED ON - ALL MODES SELECTED ON RADAR CONTROL PANEL. GROUNDED - YES. ON GROUND OMF SHOWS NO ACTIVE FAULT RELATED TO WEATHER READAR. HOWEVER IFIM PERFOMED 34-41-00-810-836. WXR OPERATIONAL TEST PASS AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.Jul 5, 2023 · N942AK · Boeing 7379SDR ASAA2023070243887Unknown · unknownPWS FAIL. GROUNDED - YES. PER FIM 34-43 TASK 815 PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM BITE, OPS CHECK GOOD NO FAULTS FOUND REF MM 33-43 TASK 801 PER FIM INTERMITTENT FAULT. NO 30 DAY HISTORY.Jul 2, 2023 · N479AS · Boeing 737990ERSDR DALA2023070605457Fan · damaged(LOG 4856500) AFTER START OF #2 ENG CREW OBSERVED AN ACRID(ELECTRICAL) BURNING SMELL. CREW RETURNED TO THE GATE. FOUND WXR TRNSCVR FAN GRINDING AND HOT. RPLD FAN REF B737 MM 34-43. TRNSCVR AND FAN OP CKS GOOD.Jul 1, 2023 · N939DZ · Boeing 7379SDR IPXA2023062694152Radar · warning message**ATB**€ŒWXR FAIL€? WXR SYS STATUS MSG BANGING SOUND COMING FROM NOSE OF AIRCRAFT. AIR TURN BACK OPEN RADOME, OPS TEST RADAR NML,NO DMG FOUND ,R/R TRANSCEIVER PER AMM 34-43-01,R/R WXR CONTROL PANEL PER AMM34-43-02-004-001,TEST OK.A/C OK FOR SVC.Jun 25, 2023 · N325UP · Boeing 76734AFSDR DALA2023062605136Unknown · unknownSHIP 5657 -DIV TO MCO DUE TO WEATHER RADAR ISSUES AND WEATHER ENROUTE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: T/S REMOVED AND INSTALLED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA AND DRIVE UNIT ASSY PER B757 AMM 34-43. OPS AND SYSTEM GOOD.Jun 23, 2023 · N557NW · Boeing 757251SDR GTIA2023070537310Transceiver · failedWX RADAR FAILED ENROUTE TO KMIA-R+R WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-41-33 OPS CHECKS GOOD FIN 1SQ1 AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE NO FAULTS NOTEDJun 22, 2023 · N644NK · Airbus A320232SDR ASAA2023062043681Control Panel · faultyWEATHER RADAR FAILED ON DESCENT THROUGH 1000 MSL "PWS FAIL" & "WX FAIL" DISPLAYED ON ND. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED WXR R/T MOUNT BLOWER ASSEMBLY REF AMM 34-43-51/401. REMOVED REPLACED WXR CONTROL PANEL PRECAUTIONARY REF AMM 34-43-91/401. REMOVED ANDJun 20, 2023 · N558AS · Boeing 737890SDR DALA2023062105052Unknown · unknownSHIP 5654 - ATB - DUE TO WEATHER RADAR INOP. CORRECTIVE ACTION: T/S REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA AND TRANSCEIVER. C/W NO GO ODI.Jun 20, 2023 · N554NW · Boeing 757251SDR ASAA2023061743619Pedestal · failedWXR FAIL DISPLAYED AFTER 4:30 INTO FLIGHT. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED & REPLACED WXR DRIVE UNIT REF B737-800 AMM 34-43-11-400-802. 1 EA C/B OPENED & CLOSED. ACCOMPLISHED WXR SYSTEM- OPERATIONAL TEST REF AMM 34-43-00-710-802-001.Jun 17, 2023 · N586AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA2023061643618Control Panel · faultyWX RADAR DEPICTING EXCESSIVE RETURNS ON CA SIDE ONLY. GROUNDED - YES. T/S AND REPLACED WX RADAR P-8 CONTROL PNL IAW B737-800 AMM 34-43-91.Jun 16, 2023 · N589AS · Boeing 737890SDR ASAA2023061443581Module · faultyINTERMITTENT ANOMALIES ON WX RADAR DISPLAY INTERMITTENT PWS & WXR FAIL MSGS. GROUNDED - YES. REF B737-9 AMM 34-41-41 REMOVED AND REPLACED WX RADAR RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER, OPS TEST GOOD.Jun 14, 2023 · N975AK · Boeing 7379SDR DALA2023061304847Unknown · unknownSHIP 5650 - DIV - TO TPA DUE TO WEATHER RADAR FAULT. CORRECTIVE ACTION: FWD TO MEL 34-43-01A. T/S WHILE RUNNING WXR TEST MOVED GAIN KNOB ON WXR FROM MIN AND THE PANEL SHUT OFF CAUSING THE AC TO STAY IN TEST MODE. RMVD AND INSTALLED WXR IND, OPS CK NMLJun 10, 2023 · N550NW · Boeing 757251SDR ASAA2023060743500Antenna · faultyRADAR WAS SHOWING A SPOKE OF WEATHER/. AT 90 DEGREES THAT WAS NOT THERE. THE RADAR WAS ALSO NOT PAINTING KNOWN WEATHER IN AUTO MODE. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED WX RADAR ANTENNA DRIVE UNIT REF B737-800 AMM 34-43-11/401. .Jun 7, 2023 · N513AS · Boeing 737890SDR CALA2023060501757Transceiver · unknownWXR FAIL MESSAGE IN FLIGHT NO WX RADAR AVAILABLE REMOVED AND REPLACED WX RADAR TRANSCEIVER, OPS CK GOOD REF AMM 34-43-41-000-801. PARTS USED: 1200879,QTY :1 ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT # 1200879 SN OFF 9011 TRANSCEIVER, WX OFF 99-3443-9-0007 90Jun 3, 2023 · N76502 · Boeing 737824
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