Service difficulty report · Coupler · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 18, 2021
Submitted
June 2, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35683
Aircraft time
50,513 hours, 15,128 cycles
Part
Coupler
Part number
8220987004
Part serial
168888
Condition
Faulted
Location
Vertical Stab
Part time
41,397 hours, 12,369 cycles
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

HF 1 + 2 FUNCTIONAL TEST FAIL. GROUNDED - YES. REPLACED HF COUPLER #1 AND 2 REF B737-800 AMM 23-11-61. ACCOMPLISHED HF COMMUNICATION OPERATIONAL TEST. OPS CK GOOD REF AMM 23-11-00.