What was found
FLIGHT 1040, CLT-STT: WEATHER RADAR FAILED EN ROUTE TO STT. FLIGHT COULD NOT CONTINUE TO DESTINATION DUE TO CURRENT/FORECAST WEATHER. RETURNED TO CLT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA ASSEMBLY.
- Difficulty date
- June 17, 2006
- Submitted
- July 18, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N620AU
- Make and model
- Boeing 7572B7
- Aircraft serial
- 27199
- Aircraft time
- 43,803 hours, 17,854 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Antenna
- Part number
- 20414440406
- Part serial
- 2364
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Wx Radar Sys
- Part time
- 27,090 hours, 11,264 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.