# SDR AALA202206148641

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 13, 2022
- Submitted: June 14, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N819AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N819AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-132
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-132](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a319-132) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1395
- Aircraft time: 66,267 hours, 30,136 cycles
- System (JASC): [2312 · VHF Communications System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2312)
- Part: Transceiver
- Part number: 8220693020
- Part serial: 122737
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Zone 100 - Fuse
- Part time: 51,845 hours, 23,345 cycles
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202206148641

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: VHF 1 BECAME UNUSABLE DURING DESCENT. CONSTANT POPPING SOUND AND FREQUENT INABILITY TO HEAR ATC. VHF 2 WAS WEAK BUT USABLE. REPLACED #1 VHF TRANSCEIVER (AALA202206148641) AND #2  VHF TRANSCEIVER (AALA202206147711) PER AMM 23-12-33

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