Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 26, 2012
Submitted
May 30, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N517AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35197
Aircraft time
12,951 hours, 4,006 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B273
Part
Connector
Part number
BACC45FT105P
Condition
Loose
Location
L2 Window Heat
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WINDOW HEAT LT SIDE "OVERHEAT" LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON LANDING AS THRUST REVERSERS WERE DEPLOYED. LIGHT REMAINED ON DURING ROLL OUT & TAXI. PERFORMED QRH. LIGHT RE ILLUMINATED. ACFT GROUNDED. LT SIDE WHICH SHOWS AN ACTIVE "SENSOR FAULT". WHILE INSPECTING LT SIDE WINDOW HEAT SENSOR WIRES, FOUND LOWER AFT STUD BACKED OUT 3 FULL TURNS RESECURED SENSOR WIRE STUD & RETESTED LT SIDE WHICH NO CURRENT FAULTS BITE CHECKED OK REF MM 30-41-00. GROUND VERIFICATION OF ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYS CHECKED GOOD.