# SDR AALA20120809012

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 9, 2012
- Submitted: August 13, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N984TW
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53634
- Aircraft time: 35,821 hours, 17,446 cycles
- System (JASC): [3442 · Weather Radar System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3442)
- Part: Antenna
- Part number: 6225137601
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Weather Radar
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20120809012

## Discrepancy

LGA - CREW REPORTED WEATHER RADAR INOPERATIVE.  FLIGHT RETURNED LGA LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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