Service difficulty report · Coupler · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 16, 1999
Submitted
October 9, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N772UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26930
Aircraft time
18,617 hours, 3,763 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Coupler
Part number
7926140001
Part serial
10196
Condition
Failed
Location
Hf Radio
Stage of operation
CR
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

EN ROUTE CDG-IAD, LOST RIGHT HIGH FREQUENCY RADIO. DIVERTED TO LHR. *S/D* FAULT, INTERNAL TO THE HIGH FREQUENCY ANTENNA COUPLER (P/N: 792-6140-001) CAUSED THE COUPLER TO RECEIVE BUT NOT TRANSMIT. UNIT WAS REPLACED AND FULL SYSTEM FUNCTIONALITY WAS RESTORED. TESTING VERIFIED REPORT OF RECEIVE BUT NOT TRANSMIT FUNCTION AND ADDITIONAL UNIT ANALYSIS IS SCHEDULED.