What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: N/A ATB - WX RADAR FAILED IN ALL MODES IN SYSTEM 1&2. W/WX FAIL ON DISPLAY. SEVERE GRINDING NOISE IN ANTENNA. REPLACED WX RADAR ANTENNA PEDESTAL. SYSTEM OPS CKS OK REF MM 34-41-07-4.
- Difficulty date
- December 1, 2006
- Submitted
- December 4, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N272UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48571
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Pedestal
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Weather Radar
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.