Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 2, 2012
Submitted
July 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
36578
Aircraft time
8,832 hours, 2,735 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B273
Part
Control Panel
Part number
5145164
Part serial
12995
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Hf System
Part time
23,765 hours, 7,485 cycles
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

HF1 TRANSMIT FUNCTION INOPERATIVE. AUDIO RECEPTION FUNCTIONS NORMALLY. ACFT GROUNDED. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE DEFECT, NR 1 HF OPS NORMAL. R & R NR 1 HF COUPLER REF MM 23-11-61, OPS CHECK NORMAL. REQUIRES FLIGHT VERIFICATION OF NR 1 HF. FLT VERIFICATION UNSUCCESSFUL. IAW VERIFYING FLIGHT CREW NR 1 HF FAILED ENROUTE CHECK. SFO RADIO COULD NOT HEAR US. WE COULD HEAR THEM. WE ONLY TRIED THE F/O CONTROL PANEL. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 23-11-00-810-806. ESTABLISHED COMMUNICATIONS AT 2330 LOCAL TIME ON FREQUENCY 5.547. CAPTAINS TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE GOOD FOR HF NR 1 AND HF NR 2. F/O TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE GOOD FOR HF NR 2, BUT F/O HF NR 1 TRANSMIT WAS UNREADABLE. F/O HF NR 1 RECEIVE WAS GOOD. REPLACED F/O AUDIO CONTROL PANEL REF MM23-51-02. INSTALLATION TEST OPS NORMAL. VERIFIED WITH SFO GOOD TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE OF HF NR 1 AND NR 2 FROM BOTH CAPTAIN AND F/O POSITION. FLIGHT VERIFICATION CK COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.