Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N559UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26657
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Wire
Condition
Worn
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
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

REPEAT GRIPES FOR FORWARD EMERGENCY LIGHTS COMING ON IN FLIGHT, BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE. SUSPECT WIRING PROBLEM. *S/D* FOUND WIRES W3054-006-18 AND W3054-004-018 WITH INSULATION WORN THROUGH AND SHORTING TO GROUND AT NOSE WHEEL CONTROL PANEL P62. REPAIRED INSULATION AND SECURED WIRING.