Service difficulty report · Head · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 18, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
47,944 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Head
Part number
071128271
Condition
Failed
Location
Vhf Comms
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) NR 2 VHF COM HEAD WENT BLANK AND WAS UNABLE TO TRANSMITT ENROUTE. WHEN ARRIVED THE ACFT WAS GROUNDED. NR 2 VHF COM HEAD WAS REPLACED AND ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.