Service difficulty report · Ground Wire · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
August 7, 2017
Submitted
August 10, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N190AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32384
Aircraft time
57,008 hours, 14,159 cycles
Part
Ground Wire
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. 30 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF AT FL 380, GOT INCREASING ELECTRICAL SMELL. LASTED 2 MINUTES THEN WENT AWAY. ODOR IN COCKPIT ONLY. MAINTENANCE FOUND GROUND WIRE DISCONNECTED FROM GROUND STUD ON P11 OVERHEAD PANEL, LEFT HAND SIDE METAL FRAME. RE-ATTACHED GROUND WIRE PER AMM SWPM 20-20-00. ACCOMPLISHED SIC 05-96-70 ALL SYSTEMS AND LIGHTS NORMAL, NO ODOR NOTED.