Service difficulty report · Antenna · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
July 21, 2009
Submitted
July 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11113
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145662
Aircraft time
18,957 hours, 10,043 cycles
Part
Antenna
Part number
7021450601
Part serial
01053088
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Weather Radar
Part time
19,679 hours, 13,683 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

MCI - FLIGHT 2848, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE WEATHER RADAR WAS INTERMITTENT. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO MCI WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RADAR ANTENNA, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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