What was found
FLT 976 FLL-BOS, AIR TURNBACK TO FLL DUE TO WX RADAR FAILED EN ROUTE CLIMBING THROUGH 15K FT. REMOVED AND REPLACED WEATHER RADAR TRANSCEIVER UNIT IAW AMM 34-42-00. WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM OPS CHECK NORMAL PER AMM 34-42-00.
- Difficulty date
- December 26, 2012
- Submitted
- December 27, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N281JB
- Make and model
- Emb ERJ190100IGW
- Aircraft serial
- 19000103
- Aircraft time
- 15,281 hours, 9,065 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Transceiver
- Part number
- 7021450801
- Part serial
- 1008B292
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Weather Radar
- Part time
- 4,478 hours, 2,589 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.