# SDR AALA20150614001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 14, 2015
- Submitted: June 16, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N575AM
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53152
- Aircraft time: 68,293 hours, 35,654 cycles
- System (JASC): [3442 · Weather Radar System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3442)
- Part: Transceiver
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Weather Radar
- Stage of operation: CR
- 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/AALA20150614001

## Discrepancy

AIR INTERRUPT, RETURNED, EMER WAS DECLARED.  LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL & ACFT WAS OVERWEIGHT.  CREW REPORTED THAT DURING FLIGHT THE WEATHER RADAR WAS INOPERATIVE, ANTENNA FAILED.  REPLACED THE WX RADAR TRANSCEIVER.

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