Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
October 13, 2016
Submitted
October 14, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N793AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
30255
Aircraft time
64,602 hours, 8,258 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
24654131
Condition
Shorted
Location
Zone 600
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. NRT, AIR INTERRUPT, PVG-LAX. EMERGENCY DECLARED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. AIRCRAFT OVERWEIGHT. DURING CRUISE RECEIVED SPOILERS EICAS MESSAGE BUFFETING AT AIRFRAME. VISUALLY CONFIRMED SPOILER 4 AND 11 RAISED FROM WING. MAINTENANCE FOUND NR 11 SPOILER POSITION TRANSDUCER EXCITATION LINE WIRE INSULATION RESISTANCE LOW. REMOVED AND REPLACED WIRE HARNESS P/N 24654-131 IAW SWPM 20-10-11. SPOILER OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL AND MESSAGE CLEARED.