Service difficulty report · Transponder · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
October 12, 2009
Submitted
October 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12160
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145799
Aircraft time
15,943 hours, 8,561 cycles
Part
Transponder
Part number
7510700726
Part serial
05029152
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Part time
11,488 hours, 6,192 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

IAH - FLIGHT 2738, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE CAPTAINS BOOM, HAND, AND O2 MASK MICROPHONES WORK INTERMITTENTLY. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER ONE COMM/XPNDR UNIT (RCZ), OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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