# SDR UPS96520025

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 5, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N419UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N419UP), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-24APF
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-24APF](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-24apf) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 23906
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Radome
- Part number: 141N782012
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Fwd Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS96520025

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION, A/C NOSE RADOME BUCKLED/CAVED IN AT UPPER MIDDLE PORTION.  APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN RADOME STRUCTURAL FAILURE. NO EVIDENCE OF BIRD OR LIGHTNING STRIKE.  *S/D*  REPLACED RADOME IAW MM 53-12-01.

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