Service difficulty report · Radome · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
May 11, 2007
Submitted
May 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N452UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
25473
Part
Radome
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
CL
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.

What was found

PILOT REPORT - DURING CLIMB HEARD SINGLE THUMP ON LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF NOSE OF A/C. RADOME SUSTAINED STRUCTURAL FAILURE. [SUP 05-18-07] R & R NOSE RADOME IAW AMM 53-12-01-4 AND PERFORMED WEATHER RADAR TEST. ALL CHECKS NORMAL.

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