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A B727 PIC report on an inoperative aircraft radar during climb out from atl. PIC obtains a revised dispatch release for the inoperative equipment.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 410480 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199808 |
| Day | Fri |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : atl |
| State Reference | GA |
| Altitude | msl bound lower : 10500 msl bound upper : 10500 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | Mixed |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : ztl |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B727 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | climbout : intermediate altitude |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : flight engineer pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 180 flight time total : 10500 flight time type : 3500 |
| ASRS Report | 410480 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : commercial |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | other |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
Aircraft had previous write-up that radar did not show return of ground or build-ups. Antenna replaced in atl because of dispatch requirement. On climb out discovered radar had some discrepancy. Got clearance to continue to phl from dispatch.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B727 PIC RPT ON AN INOP ACFT RADAR DURING CLBOUT FROM ATL. PIC OBTAINS A REVISED DISPATCH RELEASE FOR THE INOP EQUIP.
Narrative: ACFT HAD PREVIOUS WRITE-UP THAT RADAR DID NOT SHOW RETURN OF GND OR BUILD-UPS. ANTENNA REPLACED IN ATL BECAUSE OF DISPATCH REQUIREMENT. ON CLBOUT DISCOVERED RADAR HAD SOME DISCREPANCY. GOT CLRNC TO CONTINUE TO PHL FROM DISPATCH.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.