Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 2, 2007
Submitted
February 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N525UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24978
Aircraft time
54,132 hours, 18,643 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Emergency Lights
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

DOOR 4R AND 4L DOOR SIDEWALL EEL LIGHTS INOP. FOUND SHORT IN WIRING BETWEEN PINS A&B. FOUND FLOOR EEL LIGHT ON GALLEY WALL SATURATED WITH WINE CAUSING CONTAMINATION OF POWER FEEDER CABLE RESULTING SYSTEM TO BE INOPERATIVE. CLEANED CONTAMINATION. DID NOT REPLACE ANY MAJOR PART/COMPONENT.