Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
March 11, 2006
Submitted
March 24, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N787UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26939
Aircraft time
38,954 hours, 6,134 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Control Panel
Part number
174451
Condition
Damaged
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFT GALLEY LOST POWER TO RIGHT SIDE. AFT GALLEY LOST POWER TO RIGHT SIDE. COULD NOT RESTORE POWER WITH CB RECYCLE. FOUND BURNED WIRING WITHIN THE AFT GALLEY POWER PANEL AND CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. SUSPECT CIRCUIT OVERLOAD FROM INCREASED RESISTANCE WITHIN GALLEY HEATING ELEMENTS (COFFEE POTS, OVEN, ETC.) & SIMULTANEOUS USAGE OF SAME. REPLACED AFT GALLEY POWER PANEL ASSY (INCLUDING NEW WIRING FOR THE BURNT ONES.) PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT SIDE WIRING TO POWER PANEL & FOUND IT OK. AFT GALLEY POWER RESTORED AND OPERATES NORMALLY.