Service difficulty report · Socket · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
September 15, 2007
Submitted
September 22, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N182UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25279
Aircraft time
69,384 hours, 8,560 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Socket
Condition
Broken
Location
Fire Loop
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE 'ENG 1 FIRE LP A' EICAS STATUS MSG DISPLAYED. ENG 1 FIRE LOOP A FIRE OR FAULT OUTPUT. 0-16-07 AFTER TROUBLESHOOTING & REPLACING FIRE OVERHEAT DETECTION LOGIC CARD, DETERMINED THAT PROBLEM WAS A BROKEN SOCKET IN THE FIRE LOOP CIRCUIT. W4515-104-20R WAS BROKEN AT CONN D43696P. INSTALLED NEW SOCKET AND SECURED. OPS NORMALLY.