Service difficulty report · Breaker · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
September 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7258U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21405
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Breaker
Part number
50086003
Condition
Failed
Location
E & E Bay
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

RETURNED TO GATE WITH ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. FOUND BUS PROTECTION PANEL CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED AND ELECTRICAL SMELL IN E & E COMPARTMENT. *S/D* REPLACED FAILED NR 3 GENERATOR BREAKER. ALSO, REPLACED BUS PROTECTION PANEL AND GENERATOR CONTROL UNITS PRECAUTIONARY. NO FURTHER PROBLEMS REPORTED.