Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
March 11, 2024
Submitted
March 13, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N774AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
22789
Aircraft time
55,988 hours, 22,860 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Failed
Location
Elevator Feel
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI ,ELEVATOR FEEL / STAB TRIM EICAS APPEARED. AC RETURNED TO GATE AND MAINTENANCE GROUNDED AC. WHILE PERFORMING T/S WITH MCC FOUND PRESS SWITCH LEFT FAULTING ON SPM UNIT REPLACED SWITCH PER AMM 29-11-18. ALSO FOUND L HYD PUMP WITHOUT PRESSURE + WITHOUT L "SYS PRESS" LIGHT OR LOW "PRESS" LIGHT ILLUMINATES. NO HELP ON ORIGINAL ISSUE. T/S CONTINUES. CHECKED WIRES AT HYD PUMP REF WDM 29-11-12 + NO CONTINUITY FORUND ON PIN 2 OF UPPER HEAR SENSOR. NO POWER FOUND ON A/C CONNECTOR. T/S L HYD PUMP FLCU REF WDM 29-11-12, SSM 29-00-02, FOUND NO OUTPUT HOUR AT ELFU PER AMM 29-11-14. NO HELP, REINSTALLED ORIGINAL ELCU. T/S CONTINUES. SUSPECT PUMP AT FAULT. REPLACED L HYD DEMAND PUMP PER AMM 29-11-01, NO HELP. TRACED WIRE FROM OVERHEAT CANNON PLUG (D916) , FOUND LOOSE CANNON PLUG (D42808) TIGHTENED PLUG AND OPS CHECKED PER AMM 24-41-00 + AMM 27-31-00. STATUS MESSAGES CLEAR, OPS CHECKS NORMAL. NO FURTHER FAULTS AT THIS TIME.AC IS RETURNED TO SERVICE