Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
December 25, 2000
Submitted
February 8, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7284U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21562
Aircraft time
63,843 hours, 36,587 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Circuit Breaker
Part number
7274213
Condition
Failed
Location
Winshield Heat
Component
7274213
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

AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO LAS DUE TO LOSS OF WINDSHIELD HEAT. *S/D* AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED CONTINUED CIRCUIT BREAKER OPENING AFTER NUMEROUS MAINTENANCE ACTIONS WHICH REPLACED THE WINDOW HEAT CONTROL UNIT, WINDSHIELD, AND CONTROL CIRCUIT BREAKER. CIRCUIT BREAKER C655 WAS REPLACED AT THE LATEST OCCURRENCE (1-27-01).