SDR HEEA072362

Service difficulty report · Radar · Bell 412

Difficulty date
April 9, 2001
Submitted
May 7, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2298Z
Make and model
Bell 412
Aircraft serial
33077
Aircraft time
18,054 hours
Part
Radar
Part number
MI5852013
Part serial
3080
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FAILS TARGETS AT HIGH RANGE SETTINGS. PERFORMED PRELIMINARY INSPECTION. FOUND MANUAL GAIN SET TOO HIGH, SHOWING FALSE TARGETS. ADJUSTED ANC, MANUAL GAIN AND COLORS. BENCH CHECK GOOD.

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