Service difficulty report · Coupler · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 31, 2016
Submitted
April 4, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N557AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35176
Aircraft time
37,537 hours, 11,073 cycles
Part
Coupler
Part number
8220987004
Part serial
155981
Condition
Failed
Location
Hf Antenna
Part time
34,810 hours, 10,301 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

HF 2 WILL NOT TUNE OR TRANSMIT. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED HF COUPLER NR 2 REF AMM 23-11-61-000-801. ACCOMPLISHED HF ANTENNA ELECTRICAL BOND CHECK REF AMM 23-11-51-760-801. BONDING CHECKS GOOD -2.6 MILLIOHMS AND 2.7 MILLIOHMS. INSTALLED NEW HF COUPLER REF AMM 23-11-61-400-801. OPS CHECK IAW THE SAME FOR BOTH AUDIO PANELS.