Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 10, 2018
Submitted
July 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35198
Aircraft time
32,317 hours, 9,706 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Part number
8220990004
Part serial
16G01C
Condition
Failed
Location
E&E Bay
Part time
40,980 hours, 12,165 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

#1 HF WOULDN'T TEST. IT GOT STUCK IN THE TUNING PHASE. GROUNDED - YES. NOTE: HF 1 STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS AFTER PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON HF 2. REF MM 23-11-61, 23-11-21, AND WDM 23-15-11 FOR TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED. CONFIRMED HF 2 WORKING AND HF 1 NOT WORKING. PERFORMED HF 1 TEST IN THE FOLLOWING CONFIGURATIONS: REMOVED HF 2 COUPLER. HF2 COUPLER OFF AND HF 2 TRANSCEIVER ON- HF 1 TEST FAIL. REMOVED HF 2 TRANSCEIVER. HF 2 COUPLER OFF AND HF 2 TRANSCEIVER OFF- HF 1 TEST PASS. REPLACED HF 2 TRANSCEIVER. HF 2 COUPLER OFF AND NEW HF2 TRANSCEIVER ON- HF 1 TEST PASS. INSTALLED HF 2 COUPLER. HF 2 COUPLER ON AND NEW HF 2 TRANSCEIVER ON- HF 1 TEST FAIL. REPLACED HF 2 COUPLER. NEW HF2 COUPLER ON AND NEW HF2 TRANSCEIVER ON- HF 1 TEST PASS. OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF ASSOCIATED TEST ON HF 1 AND HF 2 PASS. VERIFICATION FLT SATISFACTORY.