Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 767432ER

Difficulty date
February 12, 2008
Submitted
February 14, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825MH
Make and model
Boeing 767432ER
Aircraft serial
29696
Aircraft time
26,037 hours, 8,433 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Vhf System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LEFT VHF PANEL STARTED DISPLAYING FAIL INTERMITTENTLY THEN CONTINUOUSLY. RESET CB, FAIL WENT AWAY BUT COULD NOT TRANSMIT OR RECEIVE ON VHF OR STACOM. RT VHF AND STACOM WAS ABLE TO RECEIVE BUT NOT TRANSMIT. AFTER 10 MIN, RT VHF COULD TRANSMIT ON A HANDFULL OF FREQUENCIES ACARS COULD RECEIVE, BUT NOT TRANSMIT. ACARS AND ATC INTERMITTENT. OPN OF ALL RADIOS NORMAL ON GROUND IN GRU. SWAPPED LT AND CENTER TRANSCEIVER AND LT AND CENTER RTPS AS PRE-CAUTION. CLEANED LT/RT VHF ANTENNA CONNECTORS. PERFORMED LIGHTNING STRIKE AND OVWT LDG INSPECTION ATC/VHF/SATOM/ACARS ALL TESTS NORMAL.