SDR WTAA980009

Service difficulty report · Radome · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
January 14, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N271YV
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120271
Part
Radome
Part number
4358XV3
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Nose
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FAT - EN ROUTE FAT TO MRY, WEATHER RADAR REPORTED PAINTING FALSE RETURNS. WEATHER CONDITIONS EN ROUTE REQUIRED AIRCRAFT TO RETURN TO STATION. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RADOME ASSEMBLY. WEATHER RADAR OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL ON GROUND. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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