SDR SWIA971943

Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
August 23, 2000
Submitted
August 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N203SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120240
Aircraft time
23,659 hours, 31,259 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Broken
Location
Radar Antenna
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WEATHER RADAR FAILED AFTER DEPARTURE. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 12 MINUTES AND TRYING DIFFERENT OPTIONS AND TEST WEATHER RADAR CAME BACK ON. RETURNED TO SLC. REMOVED AND REPLACED ANT-318 IAW 34-41-04. OPS FOUND 2 O-RINGS BROKEN FROM UNDERSIDE TO ANT-318 AND ANT 318 TO ANTENNA ARRAY. INSTALLED NEW SERVICEABLE O-RINGS. P/N ON: 622-2504-01, S/N: 956, S/N OFF: 2084.

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