SDR 9708853202

Service difficulty report · Antenna · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
May 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N302US
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial
32
Part
Antenna
Part number
20414440407
Condition
Failed
Location
Nose
Part time
28,484 hours
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

DURING CRUISE, THE WEATHER RADAR BEGAN TO SPOKE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE SCREEN. DUE TO WEATHER INBOUND TO MSP, DECISION MADE TO DIVERT TO DTW WHERE THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER, NO HELP. THE RADAR ANTENNA WAS LATER REPLACED, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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