What was found
RETURNED TO FIELD DUE TO INOPERATIVE WEATHER RADAR. INOPERATIVE WEATHER RADAR CAUSED BY FAULT IN RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER. RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER REPLACED. SHOP TEST CONFIRMED PREAMP FAILURE IN RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER.
- Difficulty date
- June 25, 2003
- Submitted
- August 19, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N474UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1475
- Aircraft time
- 6,882 hours, 2,666 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Transceiver
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- Wx Radar Sys
- Stage of operation
- CL
- 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.