Service difficulty report · Relay · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
October 26, 2000
Submitted
January 25, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N661UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
27158
Aircraft time
33,377 hours, 5,360 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Relay
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

EICAS MSG FWD EQPT VAL DISPLAYED.EQUIPMENT COOLING ''VALVE'' LIGHT ILLUMINATED. STBY SELECTED & VALVE LIGHT REMAINED. DUMPED 35.8 FUEL. DIVERTED MIA SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE RELAY K1043 AIR/GROUND WAS FOUND STUCK IN THE GROUND POSITION. WHEN RELAY WAS REMOVED AND REINSTALLED THE SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY. RELAY K1043 WAS REPLACED. RELAY K1188 AIR/GROUND IND SLAVE WAS REPLACED PRECAUTIONARY. THE AIRCRAFT DEVELOPED A DIFFERENT FAULT ONE WEEK LATER. THIS FAULT WAS CORRECTED BY REPLACING THE OVERBOARD EXHAUST VALVE.