Service difficulty report · Vhf Comm · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
August 10, 2021
Submitted
August 16, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831HS
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
525B0216
Aircraft time
4,268 hours, 3,577 cycles
Part
Vhf Comm
Part number
8221468102
Part serial
3LI1T
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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 FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THE NO1 COM UNIT INOP. THE MAINTENANCE TEAM TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND THAT THE COMM 1 VHF-4000 TRANSCEIVER FAILED. THE COMM 1 VHF-4000 WAS REMOVED AND INSTALLED AN OVERHAULED UNIT. THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED AND NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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