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Service difficulty report · Antenna · Boeing 7673Y0

Difficulty date: October 9, 2012
Submitted: October 9, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N642GT
Make and model: Boeing 7673Y0
Aircraft serial: 26207
Aircraft time: 70,340 hours, 17,838 cycles
System (JASC): 2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon
Part: Antenna
Condition: Mismanufactured
Location: Elt
Component: Elt
Component part number: 11513241
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, F/A FOUND ELT'S ANTENNA CABLE (PORTABLE) TO BE IMPROPERLY WOUND. R & R ELT UNIT IAW CMM 25-60-10, PG 18- 25. RESOLVED THE FORWARD ELT. SECOND ELT (AFT) TRANSFERRED TO MEL 25-63-10-01, CAT. D, MDDR 34976, MCC AND DISPATH NOTIFIED.

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