Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 31, 2001
Submitted
July 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N222AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B222
Part
Transmitter
Part number
6227337001
Part serial
1592
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLT 3258 - TXK - CREW REPORTED RADAR DID NOT DIFFERENCIATE WEATHER, IT JUST SHOWED A BAND OF GREEN/RED CLOSE TO AIRCRAFT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RADAR RECEIVER TRANSMITTER IAW SAAB 34-42-05. OPS CHECK WAS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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