Service difficulty report · Coupler · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
November 16, 2012
Submitted
November 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N221UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30552
Aircraft time
48,038 hours, 5,996 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Coupler
Condition
Defective
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

RIGHT HF COMM SYSTEM INOP. NEED TO REPLACE RIGHT HF TRANSCEIVER AND ANT COUPLER. COMPLIED WITH MEL. GOT MSG 23-51012 & 23-51002, REPLACED R TRANSCEIVER PER MM, NO HELP. SAME FAULT MSG 23-51012 WITH ALL DASHES IN THE TUNING PANEL, INSTALLED OLD TRANSCEIVER BACK IN R HF. -INF- : ALSO POWER AT C/B IS GOOD NEED MORE TO TIME TO TROUBLESHOOT. REPLACED RIGHT HF COUPLER REF TO MM AND MAT TEST NORMAL.