# SDR YYFA20140509001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 9, 2014
- Submitted: May 9, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N836NK
- Make and model: Doug MD 83
- Registry model: [Doug MD 83](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53045
- Aircraft time: 44,892 hours, 31,075 cycles
- System (JASC): [2312 · VHF Communications System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2312)
- Part: Antenna
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Vhf Comm
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/YYFA20140509001

## Discrepancy

CAPTAIN`S RADIO NR 1, UNREADABLE & WEAK TRANSMIT & RECEIVE.  REMOVED NR 1 VHF ANTENNA, PERFORMED CONTINUITY CHECKS OF CTR CONDUCTOR & SHIELD BOTH OK.  PREPPED BONDING AREA REINSTALLED NR 1 ANTENNA.  OPERATIONS CHECKED NORMAL CLEARED PIREP.

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