Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Airbus A321271N

Difficulty date
July 28, 2023
Submitted
July 31, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2086J
Make and model
Airbus A321271N
Aircraft serial
10032
Aircraft time
9,807 hours, 2,912 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Part number
9301005003
Part serial
RP08253
Condition
Failed
Location
Wx Radar
Part time
6 hours, 2 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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#8426, SJD-JFK. (AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO JFK) 'WX RADAR WORK AFTER THE ANTENNA CHANGED FOR THE FIRST HOUR AFTER DEPARTURE IT FAILED SHORTLY AFTER THAT WITH THE RED WXR-T ON THE MD. AND ON APPROACH PRED WINSHEAR FAULT SAME AS THE PREVIOUS FLIGHT. ( WEATHER RADAR SYSTEMS ); POST FLIGHT REPORT SHOWING RTU 13SQ1 OR WX RADAR XCVR 1SQ1 AT FAULT. PERFORMED WIRING CHECK OF WIRES/CABLES BETWEEN BOTH UNITS, NO EFFECTS NOTED. AS PRECAUTIONARY REMOVED AND REPLACED TRANSCEIVER 1SQ1 IAW AMM 34-41-33. OPS TEST GOOD REF AMM 34-41-00. MDDR CLEARED PLACARD REMOVED UPDATED MX-4.'

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