ANTENNA, VHF COMM (P/N bb-32) - As Removed

The bb-32 is a VHF communications antenna for civil airband transmission and reception between 118–137 MHz. This external airframe-mounted antenna connects onboard COM radios to air traffic control and UNICOM ground stations, providing line-of-sight voice communications. The antenna operates with equipment approved under FAA TSOs C37/C38.

Installation follows aircraft maintenance manual specifications and radio manufacturer instructions. Commonly found on general aviation and corporate aircraft requiring reliable ATC connectivity.

What is the ANTENNA, VHF COMM (P/N bb-32)?

The bb-32 is a VHF communications antenna for civil airband transmission and reception between 118–137 MHz. This external airframe-mounted antenna connects onboard COM radios to air traffic control and UNICOM ground stations, providing line-of-sight voice communications.

Is the bb-32 compatible with my aircraft's avionics suite?

Avionics compatibility depends on your aircraft model and existing installation. The ANTENNA, VHF COMM is available in: As Removed. We recommend checking your aircraft's wiring diagrams and STC documentation, or contact our avionics team for compatibility assistance.

Does the bb-32 come with an 8130-3 airworthiness tag?

Availability of an FAA 8130-3 tag depends on the part condition. Overhauled and repaired units typically include 8130-3 documentation. As-removed units may include a removal tag with trace history. Contact us for specific documentation on the condition you need.

Do you offer bench testing for the bb-32?

We can arrange bench testing through our network of FAA-certified repair stations. Call (904) 998-9101 for testing availability and turnaround times, or submit an RFQ with your specific requirements.