Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
February 28, 2011
Submitted
March 9, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
161
Aircraft time
55,150 hours, 61,213 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Wx Radar Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
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

WEATHER RADAR SHOWS IN FLIGHT 6 MESSAGES AND DOES NOT PAINT WEATHER. R & R RADAR ATTENNA R/T. SYS CHECKED GOOD IAW 34-41-04 AND PMB 34-18. SYS HAS HISTORY, INSPECTED AND CLEANED CONNECTOR 3441-P1001 AND 3441-P1 AND 3441-J1 AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. ALL WIRING AND CONNECTOR PINS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION. CONTINUITY CHECKS GOOD ON 453 DATA BUS.