Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Bell 407

Difficulty date
January 4, 2021
Submitted
January 8, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N793SF
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53345
Aircraft time
8,912 hours, 31,777 cycles
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Engine time
8,238 hours, 22,701 cycles
Part
Control Panel
Part number
N005200
Part serial
DCP00388
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Satellite Radio
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE SCREEN ON OUTERLINK DIALER (SATELLITE RADIO) FROZE, THE PILOT COULD NOT COMMUNICATE OR CHANGE CHANNELS ON THE DIALER.

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