Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
June 3, 2007
Submitted
June 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N177UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
24384
Aircraft time
70,613 hours, 8,858 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Indicator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

THE -GEAR MONITOR- EICAS STATUS MESSAGE DISPLAYED. PRIMARY & ALTERNATE LANDING GEAR POSITION INDICATION DISAGREE. [07-27-07] ACCOMPLISHED PROXIMITY ELECTRONICS UNIT SYSTEM TEST NO FAULTS PSEU OPERATES NORMAL. CLEANED BLEED ISOLATION VALVE CONNECTOR. OPERATED NUMERS TIMES, CHKS OK. MESG LINKED TO NR 4 HYD SYS TEMP INDC. AFTER CHRONIC PROBLEM & REPEATED TROUBLESHOOTING, RPL TEMP XMITTER. NR 4 HYD SYS OPS CKS NORMAL. ALSO FOUND WIRES CHAFED THROUGH IN SEVERAL SPOTS IN SAIL TAIL AREA AND ONE SOCKET PUSHED BACK A LITTLE AT CONNECTOR D43700P. REPLACED WIRES W4544-231-20R & B PER SVCE TIP. QTY INDICATION NORMAL.