Service difficulty report · Radar · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 7, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N990DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53342
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Part
Radar
Condition
Failed
Location
Nose
Component
20414440403
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM HAD AN ANTENNA FAULT, ENROUTE TO ATL. FLT DIVERTED TO MGM DUE TO WEATHER. REPLACED R/T UNIT AND ANTENNA.

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