Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
June 30, 2023
Submitted
July 3, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N24980
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
66138
Aircraft time
13,893 hours, 1,407 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Part number
066500071531
Part serial
ALA52B17197
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Radio Altimeter
Part time
13,863 hours, 1,405 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EICAS MSG RADIO ALTIMETER L AND R PERFORMED FIM DMC-B787-A-27-00-F2-ALA-421A-A. TEST FAILED. R&R''D RIGHT LRRA TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-33-03 NO HELP. FURTHER T/S REQUIRED. PARTS USED: 78-3442-9-0003,QTY :1 ADD FAULT: 27-16283 ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT # 1664056 SN OFF 7197 TRANSCEIVER, RA OFF 78-3442-9-0003 7197 ON 78-3442-9-0003 5537 REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL (4 ) LOW RANGE RADIO ALTIMETER ANTENNNAS, REF. AMM 34-33-02-00A-720-A. ALL CHECKS GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED. OK TO CONTINUE. PARTS USED: 99-3433-3-0013,QTY :1. LP:5023491 FOR NO AUTOLAND(> 200 FT), AUTOLAND SYSTEM INOPERATIVE DUE TO FAILURE IN FLIGHT CONTROL ELECTRONICS OR INTERFACING SYSTEMS., PERFORMED FIM TASK 22-10-F0-G6A-421A-A, ALL CHECKS GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED, AIRCRAFT IS FULL CAT CAPABLE.

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