Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
December 8, 2002
Submitted
January 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N532AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
24479
Part
Transceiver
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Comm Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLT - FLT 502 - ON CLIMB-OUT FROM CLT, CREW LOST ALL COMMUNICATIONS. UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH ATC ON ANY RADIO. MIC'S WERE UNPLUGGED AND CHECKED. COMM 2 STARTED TO WORK ON 121.5. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT CLT AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE CHECKED ALL 3 COMM R/T UNITS AND COCKPIT MIC'S AGAINST LOCAL FREQUENCIES. ALL 3 SYSTEMS OPERATIONALLY CHECK NORMAL. NO FAULTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)

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