SDR SWIA201436365

Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date: February 11, 2014
Submitted: February 19, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N291SW
Make and model: Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial: 120318
Aircraft time: 35,386 hours, 48,993 cycles
System (JASC): 3444 · Ground Proximity System
Part: Transceiver
Condition: Failed
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: AP
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: L

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

What was found

RECEIVED TOO LOW TERRAIN WARNING, ABORTED APPROACH & TRIED ANOTHER APPROACH WITH THE SAME RESULTS. DIVERTED TO SJC, RECEIVED A CAUTION OBSTACLE MESSAGE, CONTINUED & LANDED NORMALLY. FLT 6346 REPLACED RADAR ALTIMETER TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM. PN 622-2855-011, SN ON 1NHWC & SN OFF 1NHVX.

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