SDR 2004F00408

Service difficulty report · Radar · Airbus A320233

Difficulty date
September 20, 2004
Submitted
October 5, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N482TA
Make and model
Airbus A320233
Aircraft serial
1482
Part
Radar
Part number
6225132622
Part serial
L3NP
Condition
Failed
Location
Wx 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.

What was found

SJO - FLT 631 - DURING CLIMB, THE WX RADAR WAS INOPERATIVE AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SAN JOSE STATION FOR MAINTENANCE. AFTER LANDING, IT WAS FOUND UNSERVICEABLE THE TRANSCEIVER WEATHER RADAR, IT WAS REPLACED PER AMM 34-41-33 AND GROUND FUNCTIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND FOUND SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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