SDR WRLA95046

Service difficulty report · Antenna Pedestal · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
November 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N271WA
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48518
Part
Antenna Pedestal
Part number
6225136001
Condition
Failed
Location
Radar System
Stage of operation
CL
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

WMKK - DURING CLIMB-0UT AFTER TAKEOFF WHEN FLIGHT CREW SWITCHED RADAR FROM STANDBY TO 'ON' MODE, BOTH SYSTEMS FAILED. AIRCRAFT LANDED AT WMKK WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT THE RADAR SYSTEMS AND REPLACED A FAILED ANTENNA PEDESTAL. THE SYSTEM TESTED NORMAL AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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