Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 7377Q8

Difficulty date
December 31, 2006
Submitted
January 4, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N751AL
Make and model
Boeing 7377Q8
Aircraft serial
30674
Aircraft time
9,682 hours, 2,409 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
9640452011
Part serial
02081
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Hf System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

FLIGHT 474 OGG-OAK - DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, THE CREW NOTED THE NR 2 HF RADIO WOULD NOT CHANNELLIZE. THE CREW CONTINUED TO OAK WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 HF RECEIVER TRANSMITTER PER MM 23-11-21. THE NR 2 HF RADIO PASSED A GROUND OPERATIONAL CHECK. MAINTENANCE ALSO FOUND THE NR 1 HF COUPLER FAULTING AND REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 COUPLER PER AMM 23-11-61. THE NR 1 COUPLER PASSED A GROUND OPERATIONAL CHECK. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. BOTH HF RADIO SYSTEMS SUCCESSFULLY PASSED FLIGHT VERIFICATION CHECKS ON THE NEXT FLIGHT LEG.

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