What was found
WX RADAR SHOWS A LOT OF GROUND RETURN UPPER 1-3 OF SCREEN 160NM RANGE FL390 MIDDLE OF SCREEN. REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TR UNIT IAW AMM, CKS OKAY.
- Difficulty date
- June 28, 2011
- Submitted
- July 25, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N596UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 28749
- Aircraft time
- 52,445 hours, 14,663 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Transceiver
- Part number
- 066500080408
- Part serial
- 55
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Wx Radar
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.