Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
March 2, 2006
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft time
1 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Circuit Breaker
Part number
50086003
Condition
Failed
Location
Electrical Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED ON DEPARTURE/CLIMB-OUT, ALL FUEL TANK NR 1 AND NR 2 BOOST PUMP CB'S POPPED. EXTENSIVE VISUAL INSPECTION OF PUMPS, WIRING CONNECTORS, ELECTRICAL HARNESSES AND SPLICES CARRIED OUT. THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS REPLACED: NR 2 GENERATOR HARNESS FROM FIRE WALL DISCONNECT TO GENERATOR REPLACED DUE TO HIGH RESISTANCE. NR 1 GENERATOR CB (GCB) REPLACED DUE TO 47V DROP ACROSS T2-L2. NR 2 GENERATOR CN (GCB) REPLACED, SUSPECT FAULT. NR 1 GENERATOR CONTROL PANEL PRECAUTIONARY REPLACEMENT. ALL CB'S RESET, SYSTEM FUNCTION TESTED SERVICEABLE. NO FURTHER REPORTS. THIS AIRCRAFT WAS IN STORAGE FOR PREVIOUS 18 MONTHS PRIOR TO RE-ENTERING SERVICE. THE DEFECTS APPEAR TO BE RELATED TO THIS STORAGE PERIOD.