What was found
WX RADAR SWITCH KNOB "SKIRT" IS BROKEN. SWITCH FUNCTION IS OKAY. KNOB IS STILL FUNCTIONAL KNOB SHOULD BE REPLACED. NEW WX RADAR PANEL INSTALLED PER MM, OPS CHKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- March 25, 2012
- Submitted
- March 28, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N545UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 25323
- Aircraft time
- 77,090 hours, 22,338 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Knob
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Radar Panel
- Component
- Radar Panel
- Component part number
- 6225129107
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.