# SDR ARWA9603010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 27, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N345JW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N345JW), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-63
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-63](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-63) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46042
- System (JASC): [3442 · Weather Radar System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3442)
- Part: Rt Unit
- Part number: 26071570157
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Weather Radar
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ARWA9603010

## Discrepancy

AFTER DEPARTURE FROM MIAMI, 15 MINUTES OUT, WEATHER RADAR PAINTED AN UNDEFINABLE LINE AND BECAME UNRELIABLE FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES.  FLIGHT RETURNED TO MIA.  REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 RADAR R T AND ANTENNA PER MM 34-41-00, OPS NORMAL.

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