What was found
WEATHER RADAR VERY WEAK, RETURNS ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION WITHIN 80 NM. NO RETURNS EXCEPT GROUND ABOVE 80. R & R WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER.
- Difficulty date
- July 11, 2013
- Submitted
- August 23, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N521UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24891
- Aircraft time
- 74,164 hours, 27,529 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2040
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Transceiver
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Wx Radar Sys
- 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.