Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
February 8, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft time
16,446 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B26US
Part
Connector
Part number
BACC63BV16P24SN
Condition
Damaged
Location
Elevator Sys
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) WHILE CARRYING OUT THE RESTORATION ON THE ACFT THE RT ELEVATOR TAB VALVE CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS FOUND POPPED. INSPECTION REVEALED EVIDENCE OF ARCING AT CONNECTOR D40192 LOCATED AT THE AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD THAT RUNS TO THE ELEVATOR TAB SOLENOID VALVE. THE CONNECTOR WAS REPLACED AND SYS TESTED SERVICEABLE.