Service difficulty report · Rmu · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
February 13, 2013
Submitted
February 15, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N514CS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605328
Aircraft time
8,910 hours, 6,430 cycles
Part
Rmu
Part number
7013270961
Part serial
12046532
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 1 Radio
Part time
2,274 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

WHILE ENROUTE, NR 2 RADIO DISPLAY UNIT FROZE AND CREW WAS UNABLE TO CHANGE COMM 1 OR COMM 2 FREQUENCIES USING RDU 1 OR RDU 2 AND STANDBY OR FMS TUNE BUTTON. CREW WAS ABLE TO STAY IN CONTACT WITH ATC USING 121.5. CREW ELECTED TO DIVERT. ACFT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. MX FOUND NR 1 RADIO MANAGEMENT UNIT TO BE CAUSE OF DISCREPANCY. NR 1 RMU WAS REPLACED. OPERATIONALLY CHECKED SATISFACTORY AND ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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