Service difficulty report · Hf Comm · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 13, 2018
Submitted
August 30, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35690
Aircraft time
38,731 hours, 11,896 cycles
Part
Hf Comm
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CR
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

HF NR 1 AND 2 COMMS VERIFICATION IN FLIGHT UNSUCCESSFUL. DUAL HF RADIO CHECK MADE ON FREQ 10057, REPORTED POOR FREQ TUNING AND 2 BY 3 RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION. DUAL CHECK SUCCESSFUL. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED HF COUPLER NR 1 AND 2 TO CHECK OF HF ANTENNA FEED CONNECTIONS FOR CONDITION AND SECURITY IAW T/C NG-23EO-19805-1. REINSTALLED HF COUPLERS NR 2 IAW AMM 23-11-61-400-801, AND T/C NG-23EO-19805-1. PERFORMED HF NR 1, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 23-11-00/501. PERFORMED HF NR 2 OPS CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 23-11-00/501. ETOPS GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.