What was found
RADAR SYSTEM TILT APPEARS TO POINT FULL DOWN IN SYSTEMS 1 AND 2, TESTS OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO JFK. REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA REF MM 34-43-03. OPERATIONS CHECK OK. REPLACED NR 1 R/T REF MM 34-43-02. OPS CHECK NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- November 26, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N851FT
- Make and model
- Boeing 747122
- Aircraft serial
- 19756
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Antenna
- Part number
- MI592087
- Condition
- Malfunction
- Location
- Weather Radar
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.