Radar Outage Disrupts Air Traffic at O'Hare
A malfunction of the primary radar at Chicago O'Hare Airport caused major delays on Dec. 15, 2006, and the controllers union said the outage highlights the need for backup radar at the airport. The primary ASR-9 radar first went down at 3:30 a.m.due to a defective switch, the FAA said. The radar was...
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