Service difficulty report · Light · Boeing 767233

Difficulty date
August 30, 2002
Submitted
September 6, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 767233
Aircraft time
68,089 hours
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Light
Condition
Miswired
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) SECOND OBSERVERS UTILITY LIGHT FOUND MISWIRED AT TERMINAL BLOCK. THIS WAS A FINDING RESULTING FROM A FLEET CAMPAIGN TO CHECK FOR SIMILAR PROBLEMS ON OTHER AIRCRAFT. LIGHT SOCKET PRODUCED SPARKS IF INADVERTENTLY TOUCHED BY A GROUNDING OBJECT. TERMINAL BLOCK WIRING CORRECTED