Service difficulty report · Antenna · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 22, 2012
Submitted
October 12, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N494UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1840
Aircraft time
33,256 hours, 14,735 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Antenna
Condition
Vibration
Location
Weather Radar
Component
Scanner
Component part number
20414440403
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

GRINDING NOISE WITH VIBRATION FROM RADOME WHEN WX RADAR ON. MAINT TEXT: SEE #W2301 FOR PART AVAILABILITY INFORMATION PCN: 582-9019 SCANNER. INSTALLED NEW WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA AND OPS CHECK SATISFACTORY AS PER MM.

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