SDR SWIA200211156

Service difficulty report · Antenna · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date: July 19, 2002
Submitted: August 28, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N186SW
Make and model: Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial: 120034
Aircraft time: 38,169 hours, 46,696 cycles
System (JASC): 3451 · DME/TACAN System
Part: Antenna
Condition: Corroded
Location: Dme 2
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

DURING C-CHECK FOUND SEVERAL LOWER FUSELAGE ANTENNAS WITH CORROSION: MKR 1/TDR 1/ DME 2/ RADAR ALT/ TDR 2. REPLACED DME AND MARKER BEACON ANTENNAS. FUNCTION CHECKED FOLLOWING SYSTEM: DME 1 & 2 IAW 34-51-00, ATC 1 & 2 IAW 34-52-00, MARKER BEACON 1 & 2 IAW 34-55-00, RADIO ALTIMETER IAW 34-42-00, VHF 2 IAW 23-15-00. ALL SYSTEMS CHECK GOOD.

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