Service difficulty report · Coupler · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
September 11, 2011
Submitted
October 7, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N644UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25094
Aircraft time
86,643 hours, 13,862 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Coupler
Part number
490S1
Part serial
138
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

RT HF (NR 2 SYSTEM) TUNES WHENEVER MIC IS KEYED. PLZ RPLC THE ANT COUPLER PER MM. PCN 530-9045, PLZ CHECK WITH ONLINE IPC FOR PROPER EFFECTIVITES. REPLACED RT COUPLER PER MM. CHECKS OKAY. THERE HAVE BEEN 6 WRITEUPS OF SIMILAR OCCURRENCES. SAMC DEFERRED DUE TO NO TIME TO REPLACE HF COUPLER PER LM1684.