Service difficulty report · Coupler · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
December 17, 2010
Submitted
December 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N41CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
46129
Aircraft time
88,247 hours, 23,749 cycles
Part
Coupler
Part number
5220536016
Part serial
1261
Condition
Defective
Location
Hf Radio
Part time
88,247 hours, 23,749 cycles
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

DURING CRUISE, NR1 HF RADIO WILL NOT CHANNELIZE AND HAD NO RECEPTION, NR 2 HF RADIO WOULD NOT WORK. THE CREW RETURNED TO DEPARTURE WITH OUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX REPLACED NR1 ACCESSORY COUPLER AND 2 COAX CONNECTORS ON THE NR2 ACCESSORY COUPLER. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MM 23-10-0. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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