Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
May 21, 2007
Submitted
May 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4046
Aircraft time
15,296 hours, 15,290 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Part number
071015190101
Part serial
X7452
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Wx Radar Sys
Part time
676 hours, 635 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SEA FLIGHT NR 2019: WX FAIL IN CRUISE. CYCLED OFF PER MTX. MFD SHOWED MESSAGE IN ALL POSITIONS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER PER Q400 AMM 34-41-01, PG 401-406. OPS CHECK GOOD. NO WX FAIL MESSAGE SHOWN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.