# SDR SWIA971705

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 21, 2000
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N270YV
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120ER
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120ER](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120270
- Engine: Pwa PW118B
- System (JASC): [3442 · Weather Radar System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3442)
- Part: Radar
- Condition: Malfunctoned
- Location: E/E Bay
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWIA971705

## Discrepancy

RADAR WILL NOT PAINT RETURNS.  ATC REPORTED LEVEL 5 THUNDERSTORMS BUT RADAR COULD NOT DETECT ANY, RETURNED TO CLD.  CLEANED MOISTURE FROM RADOME AND REPLACED WXT 250B.  OPS CHECKS GOOD PN ON:  6227337001, SN: 966  SN OFF:  549.

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