What was found
DEPARTING SLC EXPERIENCED A RADIO PROBLEM, BOTH COM'S BECAME INTERMITTENT. CIRCLED THE AIRPORT MAINTAINING VFR, AND REESTABLISHED CONTACT WITH ATC FOR THE REMAINDER OF TIME. ELECTED TO LAND AT OGD. MX SUPERVISOR WAS NOTIFIED, AND LOCAL MX T/S THE PROBLEM. THE PILOTS HAND MIC JACK HAD BEEN GROUNDED THUS ACTING TO KEY THE MIC CONTINUOUSLY. THE JACK WAS SECURED, AND THE CO-PILOTS MICROPHONE WAS REPLACED. NUMEROUS RADIO CHECKS WERE MADE WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)