# SDR 99ZZZX553

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 1, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N167RC
- Make and model: Stbros SD330
- Aircraft serial: SH3038
- System (JASC): [3442 · Weather Radar System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3442)
- Part: Radar
- Part number: 40007633101
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Cockpit
- Component: Bendix
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/99ZZZX553

## Discrepancy

AFTER TAKEOFF, CREW NOTICED A SMOKE SMELL.  THEY RETURNED TO AIRPORT TO INVESTIGATE.  FOUND THE RADAR RT HAD OVERHEATED.  MEL'D RADAR AND CONTINUED FLIGHT.

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