Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
February 7, 2023
Submitted
February 9, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N478AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
44105
Aircraft time
28,063 hours, 8,878 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Part number
8220990004
Part serial
40F8PY
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay, E8-1
Part time
33,019 hours, 9,758 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHEN SELECTED HF #1 SHOWS FAIL ON RADIO TUNING PANELS. GROUNDED - YES. VERIFIED, CYCLED HF#1 C/B, FREQS APPEARS WITH NO AUDIO SIDE TONE THEN CHANGE BACK TO FAIL. REMOVED & REPLACED HF-1 TRANSCEIVER REF B737-900 AMM 23-11-21.