# SDR 9618559958

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 26, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N917RW
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-31
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47145
- System (JASC): [3442 · Weather Radar System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3442)
- Part: Rt Unit
- Part number: 20671570153
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Radar Compt
- Part time: 9,326 hours
- Stage of operation: UK
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/9618559958

## Discrepancy

WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM FAILED EN ROUTE.  FLIGHT DIVERTED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED RADAR TRANSCEIVER, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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