Service difficulty report · Tr Unit · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 5, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N912DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49997
Part
Tr Unit
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Vhf Comm
Stage of operation
CR
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

LOST BOTH RADIOS INFLIGHT, ALL FREQUENCIES. JAMMED WHATEVER FREQ WAS SELECTED WITH CONSTANT TRANSMISSION. ATTEMPTED ALL COMBINATIONS OF AMPS, RADIOS AND MICS TO NO AVAIL. FINAILLY SOMETHING CHANGED AND WE WERE ABLE TO ISOLATE PROBLEM TO F/O'S SIDE. ANY RADIO COPILOT SELECTED WOULD WIPE OUT THE FREQUENCY. REPLACED F/O'S AUDIO SELECT PANEL AND NR 2 VHF COMM TRANSCEIVER. CALLED DFW MTC FREQ 131.37 WITH BOTH RADIOS SELECTED TO SAME FREQ. BOTH RADIOS OP, NORMAL.

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