Service difficulty report · Radar Unit · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
April 7, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N328MX
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3071
Engine
Pwa PW119C
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Radar Unit
Part number
7008470922
Condition
Defective
Location
Fwd Fuselage
Stage of operation
CR
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

CREW REPORTED THAT THE RADAR APPEARED TO BE INOPERATIVE, NO GROUND PAINT. CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO DENVER. AIRCRAFT LANDED IN DEN WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. MX REPLACED WEATHER RADAR UNIT IAW AMM 34-41-01, OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW AMM 34-41-00 WAS CONDUCTED WITH SATISFACTORY RESULTS. AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE.