Service difficulty report · Hf Comm · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 22, 2018
Submitted
August 27, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35690
Aircraft time
38,805 hours, 11,927 cycles
Part
Hf Comm
Condition
No Test
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
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 CHECK, FAILED. HF 1 SEEMS TO TUNE FINE BUT UNABLE TO TRANSMIT OUT. CAN HEAR ALL OTHER AIRCRAFT AND RADIO ON TUNED FEQ. WHEN TUNING RADIO, THE TONE/BEEP LASTED IN EXCESS OF 5 SECONDS. ACFT GROUNDED.