What was found
DURING CLIMBOUT, THE RADAR SYSTEM WAS UNRELIABLE. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MEM AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RADAR TRANSCEIVER, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- April 6, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N8914E
- Make and model
- Doug DC914
- Aircraft serial
- 45831
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Tr Unit
- Part number
- 20671570153
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- E/E Compt
- Part time
- 2,444 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.