Service difficulty report · Coupler · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
August 10, 2009
Submitted
August 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25093
Aircraft time
79,462 hours, 12,769 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Coupler
Part number
490S1
Part serial
412
Condition
Faulty
Location
Hf Transceiver
Component
Transceiver
Component part number
6225272120
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

HF TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION ARE INOP, WEAK, GARBLED, INTERMITTENT, ETC AT ALL CREW STNS (1 = L HF, 2 = R HF) 1. CREW COMMENTS: LEFT HF DOESN’T XMIT RECEIVE OK. REPLACED COUPLER, NO HELP. REPLACED TRANSCEIVER, CHECKS GOOD.