Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 7572G7

Difficulty date
December 17, 2005
Submitted
December 21, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N908AW
Make and model
Boeing 7572G7
Aircraft serial
24233
Aircraft time
61,395 hours, 23,484 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Part number
6225272001
Part serial
868
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Hf System
Part time
681 hours, 287 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

PHX - AIR TURN BACK - FLT 932 - PRIOR TO ETOPS ENTRY CREW REPORTED, WAS UNABLE TO TRANSMIT ON THE LEFT HF AT ALL STATIONS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PHX AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER EVENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LT HF RT. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. VENDOR CONFIRMED FAILURE DUE TO BEING OUT OF CALIBRATION. THE UNIT WAS REPAIRED AND TESTED IAW CMM 23-10-70 REV.6

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