# SDR AALA20160604004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 4, 2016
- Submitted: June 6, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N9404V
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53140
- Aircraft time: 66,263 hours, 32,488 cycles
- System (JASC): [3442 · Weather Radar System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3442)
- Part: Antenna
- Condition: Faulty
- 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/AALA20160604004

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GNDED.  AIR INTERRUPT, EMER DECLARED, LANDING UNEVENTFUL & ACFT OVERWEIGHT.  DURING CRUISE, WEATHER RADAR DOES NOT SHOW WEATHER STRAIGHT AHEAD.  RADAR POINTS RETURNS ON LT & RT ON SCREEN.  ALL THREE DISPLAYS SHOW SAME IMAGE.  R & R THE WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA IAW AMM 34-41-01.  OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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