Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 24, 2018
Submitted
June 28, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35198
Aircraft time
32,180 hours, 9,652 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Hf Comm
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
C
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

OPS TEST HF1 + HF2. HF2 OPS GOOD. HF1 BAD - NO RECEPTION, NO STATIC. GROUNDED - YES. ON DEFERRAL. PULLED C/B FOR HF NR 2. HF NR 1 STILL UNABLE TO TRANSMIT. REMOVED TRANSCEIVER NR 1 IAW AMM 23-11-21. REINSTALLED TRANSCEIVER NR 1 IAW AMM 23-11-21. HF NR 1 STILL FAILS TO TRANSMIT PROPERLY AND RECEPTION IS POOR EVEN WITH RF SENSITIVITY ADJUSTMENT. WITH TRANSCEIVERS SWAPPED, STILL UNABLE TO TRANSMIT/ REACH SFO. REINSTALLED NR 2 TRANSCEIVER IN ITS ORIGINAL POSITION REF AMM 23-11-21-400-801. ACCOMP HF COMM OPS TEST REF AMM 23-11-00-710-801. OPS CK GOOD. ACCOMP HF COMM SYS- SYS TEST REF AMM 23-11-00-730-801. UNABLE TO REACH SFO BUT OPS CK GOOD FROM A/C TO A/C PER THE AMM.