Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
January 12, 2005
Submitted
March 21, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7642U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
19915
Engine
Pwa JT8D5
Part
Wire
Part number
MS24264R12B3SN
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nr 3 Start Valve
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IN FLIGHT SHUTDOWN NR 3 ENGINE START VALVE OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN ALT AT 12,000 FEET, PERFORMED ABNORMAL CHECKLIST AS REQUIRED. FOUND WIRES SHORTED IN CONNECTOR D8002 TO NR 3 ENGINE START VALVE PRESSURE SWITCH. REMOVED AND REPLACED CONNECTOR, OPS CHECK PER A/C MM CHAPTER 80-11-01. (M)