Service difficulty report · Transponder · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
March 28, 2002
Submitted
April 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N271YV
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120271
Aircraft time
21,382 hours, 29,037 cycles
Part
Transponder
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, TRANSPONDER NR 1 REPORTED DIAG WITH NO ASSOCIATED NUMBER. ATC REPORTED NO ALTITUDE READOUT. SWITCHED TO NR 2 TRANSPONDER AND HAD NO REPLY LIGHT OR ALT INFORMATION AS REPORTED BY ATC. RETURNED TO PDX. RERACKED NR 1 TDR94 TRANSPONDER. INSPECTED CONNECTIONS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. OPS CHECKED NR 1 TRANSPONDER OK. REMOVED NR 2 TDR94 AND CAD62 AND CLEANED CONNECTIONS. OPS CHECKED SYSTEM. SYSTEM TESTS GOOD.

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