What was found
LOST WEATHER RADAR DURING CRUISE. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO ORD. TRANSCEIVER FAILED. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR. OPERATIONS CHECK NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- July 3, 2001
- Submitted
- July 31, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7271U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 21418
- Aircraft time
- 66,809 hours, 38,154 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Transceiver
- Part number
- 6225122103
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Weather Radar
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.