Service difficulty report · Coupler · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 14, 2021
Submitted
December 16, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N518AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35693
Aircraft time
46,882 hours, 13,790 cycles
Part
Coupler
Part number
8220987004
Part serial
163709
Condition
Faulty
Location
Vertical Fin
Part time
46,867 hours, 13,777 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

#1 HF TRANSMIT FUNCTION INOP. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 HF COUPLER REF B737-800 AMM 23-11-61 OP'S CHECK OK #1 HF TRANSMITS AND RECEIVES NORMALLY GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.