Service difficulty report · Ground Stud · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
March 30, 2007
Submitted
April 10, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26919
Aircraft time
48,196 hours, 9,133 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Ground Stud
Part number
GB6341DC
Condition
Corroded
Location
Emergency Lights
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CEILING LIGHTS AT SEAT 3E & SEAT 9D ARE OUT. FOUND EMERGENCY AREA LIGHTS INOP AT SEVERAL SEATS. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED THAT GROUND BLOCK CORROSION IS INHIBITING STRUCTURAL GROUND. REPLACED GROUNDING STUD. EEL SYSTEM OP CHECKS OK.