Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 21, 2017
Submitted
January 23, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35685
Aircraft time
35,091 hours, 10,674 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Hf Comm
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

NR 1 HF RADIO DOES NOT TUNE CORRECTLY. WE COULD NOT UNDERSTAND ATC ON EVERY FREQUENCY WE TRIED. THEY HAD A DIFFICULT TIME UNDERSTANDING US. NR 2 HF COMMUNICATIONS WERE NORMAL. GROUNDED - YES. RESET/CYCLED NR 1 HF C/B AND PERFORMED BITE OF NR 1 HF TRANSCEIVER REF FIM 23-11 TASK 801. OPERATED BOTH NR 1 AND NR 2 HF ON MULTIPLE FREQ. BOTH OPS CK GOOD XMIT AND RECEIVE.