Service difficulty report · Coupler · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
August 2, 2011
Submitted
August 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N229UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30557
Aircraft time
40,391 hours, 4,944 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Coupler
Condition
Faulty
Location
Hf Comm
Stage of operation
NR
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

LEFT HF RADIO WILL RECEIVE BUT NOT TRANSMIT. NO TIME ON SHORT TURN TO WORK OR T/S. -INF-:. PER AHM LEFT ANTENNA COUPLER HAS INTERNAL FAULT. PCN 530-9045, PLZ CHECK WITH ON LINE I PC FOR PROPER EFFECTIVITY. SAMC MO. REPLACED LEFT HF TR, BITE TEST AND VOICE TEST PASSED.