Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 13, 2014
Submitted
June 17, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N573UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26685
Aircraft time
69,754 hours, 25,352 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Wire
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FOUND RT AFT BOOST PUMP WIRE W4216-3002Y-18 INSULATION IS CRACKED & SPLIT, JUST INBD OF SPLICE SP5016. CUT & SPLICED NEW WIRE APPROXIMATELY 1/2 INCH INBD OF OLD SPLICE SP5016 YLW WIRE W3406-3001Y-18.