Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
June 17, 2001
Submitted
July 20, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N778UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26940
Aircraft time
20,871 hours, 4,064 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

EMERGENCY LIGHTS ON SEATS ARE INOP FROM SEAT 31-43 RIGHT AND LEFT SIDE. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE CAUSE: MAINT. FOUND A PINCHED/SHORTED WIRE UNDER SEAT PAN AT SEAT 31C WHICH RESULTED IN A BLOWN FUSE AT THE POWER SUPPLY. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINT. REPAIRED WIRE & REPLACED THE BLOWN FUSE IN THE POWER SUPPLY.