Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
June 29, 2009
Submitted
July 2, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14188
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500929
Aircraft time
10,447 hours, 5,725 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Part number
7021450601
Part serial
05025456
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Wx Radar Sys
Part time
10,447 hours, 5,725 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

IAH - FLT 4918 - THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE WEATHER RADAR WAS INOPERATIVE AND GAVE CODES 16 & 24 IN TEST MODE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RADAR R/T/A, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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