Service difficulty report · Microphone · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
July 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N491US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11156
Part
Microphone
Part number
63DT3K51
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Cockpit
Component
Fokker · W85002
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, THE CAPTAIN COULD NOT TRANSMIT ON COMM 1A OR 1B OR 2A OR 2B. THE FIRST OFFICER COULD NOT TRANSMIT ON COMM 1A OR 1B OR 2B. RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND ACCOMPLISHED A UNEVENTFUL LANDING. TROUBLESHOT TO THE CAPTAIN'S HANDHELD MICROPHONE, WHICH WAS CAUSING A HOT MIC CONDITION. REPLACED HANDHELD MICROPHONE, OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.

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