SDR 2003F00535

Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Airbus A320233

Difficulty date
August 16, 2003
Submitted
September 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N482TA
Make and model
Airbus A320233
Aircraft serial
1482
Part
Transceiver
Condition
Damaged
Location
Weather Radar
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SJO - FLT 691 - DURING CRUISE, THE WX R/T FAILED, THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SJO STATION FOR MAINTENANCE. AFTER LANDING AT SJO, TECHNICIANS FOUND WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER DAMAGED. IT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED TRANSCEIVER, P/N 622-5132-622, AND PERFORMED INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS PER MM 34-41-33. ALL RESULTS WERE SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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