Service difficulty report · Contact · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
September 22, 2008
Submitted
October 27, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N197AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32391
Part
Contact
Condition
Open
Location
Relay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G, H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ORD INFLIGHT T268/22SEP SEA TO JFK. CREW REPORTED AIR GROUND SYSTEM EICAS MSG WITH SEVERAL COMPONENT FAILURES OF INERTIAL REFERENCE SYSTEM AND MAIN BATTERY CHARGER FOLLOWED BY FAILURE OF ALL CAPTAINS INSTRUMENTS. LANDED ORD. ON LANDING ACFT WENT OFF END OF RUNWAY. NO INJURIES REPORTED. ACFT HAD BLOWN TIRES. FOUND B1 AND B2 CONTACTS OPEN ON K106 RELAY. REPLACED B1 AND B2 CONTACTS FOR RELAY K106. EICAS COMPUTERS REPLACED. REPLACED MAIN AND APU BATTERIES AND CAPTAINS WIPER MOTOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPS.