Service difficulty report · Vhf Comm · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
May 14, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft time
71,980 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
Vhf Comm
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
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

(CAN) TEMPORARY COMMUNICATIONS FAILURE ON APPROACH BELOW 10,000 FEET, RADIO STUCK ON TRANSMIT 3 TIMES FOR APPROX 30 SECONDS EACH TIME BLOCKING THE FREQUENCY. WHILE TRYING TO TROUBLESHOOT THE PROBLEM, THE ACFT DEVIATED SLIGHTLY OFF COURSE ON THE RNAV APPROACH TO R25 BETWEEN WAY POINTS ADVOS & TEFLY, LOCAL MTC WERE ADVISED. TESTED VHF NR 1 AFTER RESET. CONFIRMED TX & RX OK, OPERATION TEST CARRIED OUT IAW AMM 23-12-00-710-001-A.

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