Service difficulty report · Antenna · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
February 29, 2012
Submitted
March 28, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N677UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30029
Aircraft time
38,539 hours, 9,576 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Antenna
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 1 Vhf
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

STATIC NR 1 VHF COMM RADIO MAKING COMM IMPOSSIBLE. FLYING IN PRECIP NR 2 VHF COMM CLEAR. PER LOCAL MANAGEMENT'S DIRECTIVE, REPLACED L VHF ANTENNA PER MM, USING THE ALTERNATE METHOD (NO GEL GASKET USED).