Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Boeing 75733N

Difficulty date
December 20, 2012
Submitted
December 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N57864
Make and model
Boeing 75733N
Aircraft serial
32588
Aircraft time
37,871 hours, 12,191 cycles
Part
Circuit Breaker
Part number
B4301
Part serial
CM96609
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Buss Tie
Part time
37,871 hours, 12,191 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RT AC BUS FAILURE INFLIGHT. FOLLOWED QRH; RESET. ALL BUSES WE RE RESTORED. 30 MINUTES LATER AC BUS FAILED AGAIN. FOLLOWED QRH & ALL BUSES WERE RESTORED AGAIN. 2 MINUTES LATER AC BUS FAILED AGAIN. DID NOT RESET AGAIN. WITH APU RUNNING LT IN SINGLE GENERATOR OPERATIONS FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. BITE BPCU-HAD DP TRIP; MAIN BUS/OVERLAP ZONE, T/S IAW FIM 24-2 0-00-810-802 PARA I. WIRING CHECK GOOD. FOUND RT BUS TIE BRK RELAY SHORTED CLOSED, S/B OPEN. R & R RT BUS TIE BRK IAW AMM 24-2 2-03-424-006.RAN BOTH ENGS & APU. RT BUS TIE OPS NORMAL. LT BUS TIE OPS NORMAL. APU BUS TIE NORMAL. BPCU BITE-NO FAULTS.

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