Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 75726D

Difficulty date
August 31, 2020
Submitted
August 31, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822DX
Make and model
Boeing 75726D
Aircraft serial
33966
Aircraft time
42,952 hours, 20,636 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Hf Comms
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

THE CREW PERFORMED AN AIR TURN BACK FOLLOWING DUE TO THE LOSS OF BOTH THE LT & RT HF RECEIVERS. SELCAL CHECK ALSO FAILED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINTENANCE REPLACED BOTH THE LT & RT HF TRANSCEIVERS. IT WAS NOTED THAT BOTH HF SENSE CONTROLS WERE TURNED DOWN. TURNED CONTROLS UP AND THE OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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