SDR HEEA084006

Service difficulty report · Transponder · Bolkms BK117A1

Difficulty date
January 14, 2003
Submitted
January 20, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N911RZ
Make and model
Bolkms BK117A1
Aircraft serial
7092
Aircraft time
5,680 hours
Part
Transponder
Part number
066106200
Part serial
108892
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

DOES NOT GENERATE SIGNAL. REPLACED BAD F401 FUSE, BAD V101 CAVITY AND BAD R477 RESISTOR. REPAIRED PROBLEM. ADJUSTED PULSE WIDTH AND FREQUENCY. FOUND DYNAMIC RANGE BAD. ALIGNED PRESELECTOR AND IF SECTION. REPAIRED PROBLEM. ALSO REPLACED FACEPLATE AND V301 PHOTOCELL AND CLEANED CODE SELECTOR WAFER SWITCHES. BENCH CHECK GOOD.