SDR 95ZZZX3955

Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: June 27, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N936VV
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47397
System (JASC): 3442 · Weather Radar System
Part: Connector
Part number: 20852680104
Condition: Loose
Location: Radar Ind
Stage of operation: CR
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

RDU - FLT 298 - EN ROUTE, EXPERIENCED SPOTS ON THE RADAR INDICATOR. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ATL DUE TO BAD WEATHER, RADAR REQUIRED FOR FLIGHT THROUGH KNOWN WEATHER. FOUND CANNON PLUG ON THE BACK OF THE ANTENNA EXTREMELY LOOSE, RECONNECTED AND REPLACED RADAR INDICATOR AS PRECAUTIONARY.

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