SDR MALA040339

Service difficulty report · Display · Bac AVRO146RJ85A

Difficulty date: April 20, 2004
Submitted: April 22, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N506XJ
Make and model: Bac AVRO146RJ85A
Aircraft serial: E2314
Aircraft time: 13,312 hours, 13,570 cycles
System (JASC): 3442 · Weather Radar System
Part: Display
Part number: 20412220435
Part serial: OFF5000
Condition: Faulty
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: 9
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

RADAR IN TURB MODE GOES FROM 0 TO +2.5, CAPTAINS SCREEN WOBBLES 80NM SCALE & BELOW AND WITHIN 30 NM OF LEVEL 4 DID NOT PAINT PRECIPITATION. AIR RETURN TO MSP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RADAR DISP AND R/T. R/T P/N ON&OFF 204-1217-0414, S/N ON 7203, S/N OFF 7462, DISPLAY P/N ON&OFF 2041222-0435, S/N ON 4699, S/N OFF 5000. WX RADAR SYSTEM TEST GOOD IAW RJ MM CHAPT 34.