Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
November 16, 2006
Submitted
November 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808EA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22439
Aircraft time
42,364 hours, 26,982 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
32EN144
Condition
Shorted
Location
Stabilizer
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FLT 716 FROM TOL TO MEM, ON TAKEOFF ROLL AT 100 KTS TAKEOFF WARNING HORN SOUNDED, TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE RAMP WITHOUT INCIDENT. ON POST FLIGHT, FOUND STABILIZER TAKEOFF SWITCH NR S532 SHORTED TO GND. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR S532, OPS CHECK GOOD. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.