PRIORITY: RADOME MAINTENANCE

The FAA's emphasis on the performance of radomes is aimed at ensuring flight crews' ability to detect wind shear with airborne radars. The new priority is on maintenance of the radomes to preserve their designed electrical properties--which is necessary to prevent degrading the radar's wind shear...

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