Service difficulty report · Radar · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
April 25, 2010
Submitted
April 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721HS
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145283
Aircraft time
21,885 hours, 19,451 cycles
Part
Radar
Part number
7021450601
Part serial
02063995
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Weather Radar
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

ON FLIGHT 4475 DURING CRUISE THE CREW REPORTED THE WEATHER RADAR STOPPED WORKING GOING INTO JFK. THE CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO RDU DUE TO WEATHER. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RADAR WEATHER ASSEMBLY IAW EMB135 AMM 34-42-01. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME IAW EMB135 AMM 34-42-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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