Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
February 9, 2008
Submitted
February 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N668UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30024
Aircraft time
31,608 hours, 8,767 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4052
Part
Connector
Part number
BACC45FT1624P5
Condition
Shorted
Location
Lt Gcu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

LEFT BUSS TIE WILL NOT GO ON LINE. PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING. FOUND WIRE SHORT TO GRND FROM L-GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT B-CONNECTOR PIN C11, TO L-GEN DPCT-2. CONFIRMED CONNECTOR D5849P AT FAULT, REPLACED CONNECTOR D5848P, LT BUSS TIE OPERATED NORMALLY. SUSPECT VIBRATION & HEAT LED TO LOOSENED CONNECTION. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.