# SDR AALA202610234698

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 22, 2026
- Submitted: October 23, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N177US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N177US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1517
- Aircraft time: 80,044 hours, 31,174 cycles
- System (JASC): [3442 · Weather Radar System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3442)
- Part: Transceiver
- Condition: Not Seated
- Location: Wx Radar
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202610234698

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO SJU DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REORTING THE WEATHER RADAR WILL NOT PAINT GROUND OR WEATHER RETURNS WITH NO FAULT MESSAGES DISPLAYED - THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT SJU WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT - MAINTENANCE RERACKED WEATHER RADAR RT AND ACCOMPLISHED VISUAL OF ANTENNA SWEEPING AND TILTING PER AMM 34-41-00

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