Service difficulty report · Selector Switch · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 15, 2011
Submitted
February 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28748
Aircraft time
51,160 hours, 14,234 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Selector Switch
Condition
Broken
Location
Vhf
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

1 VHF COMM CONTROL PANEL HAS MECHANICAL DEFECT. BROKEN, MISSING OR LOOSE PARTS. (01=L VHF, 02=R VHF) COPILOTS L-VHF SELECTOR SWITCH BROKEN. WILL NOT STAY IN WHEN PUSHED. WON'T DESELECT OTHER SWITCHES. SWAPPED WITH F/O WITH 1ST OBSERVER. NEED TO REPLACE 1ST OBSERVER'S AUDIO SELECT PANEL MR23524. REPLACED NR3 AUDIO CONTROL PANEL IAW MM, TEST OK.