Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 21, 2021
Submitted
April 23, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35685
Aircraft time
48,034 hours, 14,308 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Part number
8220990004
Part serial
40CK5L
Condition
Faulted
Location
Hf Comms
Part time
29,158 hours, 8,347 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRBORNE. NEITHER HF1 OR HF2 WILL TRANSMIT. (FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES HF1 WAS BARELY AUDIBLE-BUT CAME BACK) BOTH CAPT, F/O SIDE. HANDMIKES DO NOT TRANSMIT EITHER ON HF 1 OR 2. HF1 SAT XFER-BOTH IN HF. GROUNDED - YES. DIVERSION TIME 63 MINUTES - INITIAL TESTING, #2 HF OPS OK ON GROUND. #1 HF INOP. CYCLED POWER TO #1 HF, OPS RESTORED. PRECAUTIONARY REPLACED, #1 HF R/T REF B737-800 AMM 23-11-21/400-801. BOTH HF'S CHK OK REF AMM 23-11-00-730-801.