What was found
WEATHER RADAR FAILURE. FLIGHT DIVERTED. *S/D* WX RADAR AUTO TILT INOP MANUAL TILT OK. CHRONIC PROBLEM, NEED NEW SCANNER. REPLACED SCANNER, OPS CHECKED NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- August 6, 2008
- Submitted
- September 4, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N508UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24744
- Aircraft time
- 61,527 hours, 20,401 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Radar
- Part number
- 5819310
- Condition
- Intermittent
- Location
- Wx System
- 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.