Service difficulty report · Antenna · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
November 3, 2011
Submitted
November 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N791UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26933
Aircraft time
62,345 hours, 9,095 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Antenna
Part number
513738513
Condition
Faulty
Location
Satcom
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

SATCOM HI GAIN STATUS MSG. INSTALLED LEFT & RIGHT HIGH GAIN ANTENNA PCN 583-9203 WITH GEL GASKET 165-0125. NEED TO TORQUE FASTENERS AND SEAL. COMPLETED ITEMS I,J,K AND 2. COMPLETED INSTALLATION PER MM. AFTER REPLACING BOTH SATCOM SIDE MOUNTED HIGH-GAIN ANTENNAS PER EG6234 -- SATCOM SYS STILL FAILS GRD TEST & BITE -- MAT SHOWS CMC MAINT. MSG'S ACTIVE:23-60121 & 23-60091. REPLACED "LNA-DIPLEXER FOR HGA" - M23088 PER AMM. SATCOM SYS OPERATIONAL TEST & BITE -- ALL OKAY.