Service difficulty report · Radome · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
June 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N609DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22816
Part
Radome
Part number
141N782013
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nose
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

RADOME CAVED IN DURING DESCENT. SHOP INSPECTION FOUND WHITE AND YELLOW MARKS OF PAINT IN CAVED AREA. THIS AREA SEEMED TO BE HIT. REBUILD RADOME COMPLETE USING 757 MOLD AND BOEING SPEC MATERIAL.