SDR CAL950044

Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
January 17, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17309
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23360
Part
Circuit Breaker
Part number
BACC18AE35
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Trans Bus
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLE - FLT 1835 - THE ACFT EXPERIENCED AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE WHILE EN ROUTE TO MDW. THE APU WAS STARTED, BUT IT WOULD ONLY POWER THE LT SIDE. THE TRANSFER BUS OFF LIGHT ON THE RT SIDE WAS ON. THE RT SIDE INSTRUMENTS WERE ALL WORKING. THE CREW ELECTED TO DIVERT TO CLE. WHILE EN ROUTE TO CLE THE NR 1 TRANSFER BUS CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS RESET AND ALL ELECTRICAL POWER WAS RESTORED. THE REST OF THE FLIGHT WAS UNEVENTFUL. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 1 TRANSFER BUS CIRCUIT BREAKER INTERNALLY FAILED. THE CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE R3 TRANSFER RELAY WAS ALSO REPLACED AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE AND OPERATION CHECKED GOOD. (W)