Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 16, 2005
Submitted
May 10, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25323
Aircraft time
49,810 hours, 14,550 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Transceiver
Part number
6225272120
Part serial
3190
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Hf System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

RETURNED TO LAX DUE TO LOSS OF HF RADIOS. MAINTENANCE OPERATED SYSTEM ON GROUND AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THE HF SYSTEM FOR LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE OPERATED NORMALLY ON GROUND. AIRCRAFT HAS FLOWN WITHOUT HF PROBLEMS SINCE 4/19/2005. MAINTENANCE DID REPLACE THE RT HF TRANSCEIVER AND COMPONENT SHOP FINDINGS REPORT INDICATE THAT THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS FOUND WITH THE UNIT.