# SDR MALA000636

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 29, 2000
- Submitted: November 2, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N112XJ
- Make and model: Saab SF340A
- Registry model: [Saab SF340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-scania-sf340a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340A112
- System (JASC): [3442 · Weather Radar System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3442)
- Part: Radar
- Part number: 6227337001
- Part serial: OFF1609ON4518
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Weather
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA000636

## Discrepancy

AIR TURNBACK.  EN ROUTE WEATHER RADAR FAILED.  RETURNED DUE TO WEATHER.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED WEATHER RADAR R/T.  P/N 622-7337-001, S/N / ON 4518, S/N/ OFF 1609.  WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM OPS GOOD IAW SF340MM.

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