Service difficulty report · Satcom · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
July 15, 2015
Submitted
July 21, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N467AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36362
Aircraft time
4,509 hours, 1,462 cycles
Part
Satcom
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

SATCOM WILL MAKE CALLS AND RECEIVE CALLS, BUT WE CANNOT TRANSMIT FROM SATCOM 1 OR 2. WHEN WE TRANSMIT WE CAN HEAR A SIDE TONE. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED ACARS INTERFACE TEST. LINK TEST SUCCESSFUL AND WEATHER REQUEST RETURNED. VOICE TEST PASSES FOR BOTH SAT 1 AND SAT 2. REF AMM 23-15-00-730-801.