Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
July 13, 2005
Submitted
July 14, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N331EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
274
Aircraft time
27,094 hours, 29,621 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Wx Radar Sys
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, RADAR PAINTED SOLID RED LINE AT 10 MILES AND TILT HAD NO EFFECT THEN RADAR WENT TOTAL INOP. REMOVED AND REPLACED RECEIVER TRANSMITTER AND ANTENNA.