Service difficulty report · Hf Comm · Boeing 75723N

Difficulty date
April 16, 2016
Submitted
April 18, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N204UW
Make and model
Boeing 75723N
Aircraft serial
30886
Aircraft time
50,523 hours, 14,685 cycles
Part
Hf Comm
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GNDED. BOTH HF RADIOS INOPERATIVE. UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE ON ALL FREQUENCY. TRIED TWO NEW HF TRANSCEIVERS, UNABLE TO TRANSMIT OR RECEIVE ON FREQUENCIES 6.640 & 11.342 MHZ, NYC & SFO STATIONS. INSPECTED FEED LINE INSIDE VERTICAL STABILIZER WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED IAW AMM 23-11-03 & 23-11-01, NO HELP. FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING NEEDED. CONTINUED THE TROUBLESHOOTING BY ACCOMPLISHING SYS BITE WITH NO PROBLEMS NOTED IAW FIM 23-11-00-815-804 & PERFORMED A RADIO CHECK WITH SFO WITH NO PROBLEMS.

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