# SDR SWAA971079

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 12, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N332SW
- Make and model: Boeing 737-3H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-3H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 23696
- System (JASC): [3442 · Weather Radar System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3442)
- Part: Rt Unit
- Part number: 066500080102
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA971079

## Discrepancy

EN ROUTE, WEATHER RADAR BEGAN DISPLAYING FALSE RETURNS.  AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO BHM AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING.  REPLACED RADAR R/T UNIT PER BOEING M/M.

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