SDR HALA2011060400247

Service difficulty report · Radar · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date: June 4, 2011
Submitted: June 8, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N380HA
Make and model: Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial: 1104
Aircraft time: 4,171 hours, 817 cycles
System (JASC): 3442 · Weather Radar System
Part: Radar
Condition: Multiple Fail
Location: Wx System
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: G
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYS - WEATHER RADAR NR2 INOP. BEGAN TS PROCEDURES IAW TSM 34-41-00 FOR FAULT WXR MOUNTING TRAY (5SQ). CLEANED CONNECTIONS ON WXR CTRL PANEL, WAVE GUIDE SWITCH AND WCXR 1 AND 2. PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR BITE TEST IAW AMM 34-41-00-740-801, TEST OK. OPS CK GOOD, OK FOR SVC.

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