What was found
WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM FAILED EN ROUTE DTW TO GRB. FLIGHT RETURNED TO DTW DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS AHEAD. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED RADAR TRANSCEIVER. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- June 6, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N670MC
- Make and model
- Doug DC951
- Aircraft serial
- 47659
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Radar Trans
- Part number
- 20412170413
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Fwd Access Com
- Part time
- 25,885 hours
- Stage of operation
- UK
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.