Service difficulty report · Amplifier · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
September 29, 2012
Submitted
October 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N675UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29243
Aircraft time
44,480 hours, 11,252 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Amplifier
Part number
8220953001
Part serial
179
Condition
Faulty
Location
Satcom
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

SATCOM STATUS ON LINK STATUS PAGE IS NO COMM. CREW COMMENTS: SATCOM UNAVAILABLE NO BOMM ON ACARS STATUS MESSAGE LOW GAIN. TROUBLESHOT PER AMM 23-25-00 FOUND HGA HPA TX GAIN FAULT. REMOVED & REPLACED M1782 HIGH POWER AMPLIFIER, OPS CHECK NORMAL.