Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 7572G7

Difficulty date
December 15, 2013
Submitted
December 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N910AW
Make and model
Boeing 7572G7
Aircraft serial
24523
Aircraft time
85,760 hours, 28,621 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Part number
6225272001
Part serial
3648
Condition
Faulty
Location
Hf Comm
Part time
55,948 hours, 20,343 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

FLIGHT 694 ENROUTE. HF NR 1 WILL NOT TUNE. DETECTED SMOKE & TURNED OFF HF NR 1 RADIO UNTIL SMOKE ODOR WENT AWAY. LEFT OFF REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. HF NR 2 TUNE & WORKS NORMAL. REPLACED LEFT HF TRANSCEIVER. OPS CHECKED NORMAL.

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