Service difficulty report · Antenna · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 9, 2009
Submitted
August 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4030
Aircraft time
20,708 hours, 21,380 cycles
Part
Antenna
Condition
Faulty
Location
Vhf Comm
Part time
4,947 hours, 5,283 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

LAX- NR 1 COM (VHF1) INOP. RETURNED TO FILED AND ACCOMPLISHED A UNEVENTFUL LANDING. INSPECTED NR 1 VHF ANTENNA, NO DEFECTS NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 VHF TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM TASK 23-11-01-000/400-801, NO HELP. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 VHF ANTENNA IAW AMM TASK 23-11-26-000-801 AND 23-11-26-400-801. OPS CHECK GOOD. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.