Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
July 30, 2002
Submitted
August 6, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N179UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25158
Aircraft time
49,456 hours, 6,144 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Connector
Condition
Defective
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

EEL EXIT SIGN UNDER VIDEO MONITOR NEXT TO NUMBER 3 MAIN ENTRY DOOR ON LEFT HAND SIDE OF AIRCRAFT INOP. EXIT SIGN WIRING SHOWED OPEN WIRE IN EXIT SIGN ASSEMBLY. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPLACED CONNECTOR ON EXIT SIGN ASSEMBLY.