Service difficulty report · Coupler · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
May 4, 2014
Submitted
May 5, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1265
Aircraft time
38,190 hours, 22,830 cycles
Part
Coupler
Part number
9640453001
Part serial
0545
Condition
Faulty
Location
Hf Comm
Part time
28,834 hours, 4,196 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EN-ROUTE FROM PHL TO BDA. CREW REPORTED THEY WERE UNABLE TO ESTABLISH COMMUNICATIONS ON EITHER HF1 OR HF2. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT PHL & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. R & R HF COUPLER, 4RE1, USING AMM 23-11-36-001-A & 23-11-36-400-001-A. PERFORMED SUCCESSFUL OPERATION CHECK OF HF SYS USING AMM TASK 23-11-00-710-001-A.

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