Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 17, 2013
Submitted
May 20, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9405T
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53141
Aircraft time
58,519 hours, 28,506 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Condition
Failed
Location
Weather Radar
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

CREW REPORTED WEATHER RADAR FAILED IN FLIGHT. FLIGHT DIVERTED, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED WEATHER RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER. SYS GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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