SDR VTZA990099

Service difficulty report · Radar · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date
May 24, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N483UE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial
898
Part
Radar
Part number
6224027001
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 7333 - IAD-CLE - DURING CRUISE, AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING DUE TO WEATHER RADAR INOPERATIVE AN ELECTRICAL SMELL IN CABIN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND RIGHT AIR INLET PIPE CRACKED AND REMOVED AND REPLACED RADAR SCREEN AND AIR INLET PIPE. OPS CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)