Service difficulty report · Antenna · Boeing 747341

Difficulty date
June 18, 2003
Submitted
June 19, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N354MC
Make and model
Boeing 747341
Aircraft serial
23394
Aircraft time
54,115 hours, 10,435 cycles
Part
Antenna
Part number
20414440404
Part serial
6041
Condition
Faulty
Location
Weather Radar
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

RADAR SYS 1 & 2 ANT FAULT ON BOTH SCREENS INTERMITENT IN BOTH TEST & WX MODE, RETURNED TO GATE. WEATHER RADAR FAIL. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA. UNKNOWN WEATHER RADAR FAILED TO PAINT WEATHER.