Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
July 5, 2014
Submitted
July 11, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N788UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26942
Aircraft time
75,896 hours, 10,546 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Wire
Condition
Chafed
Location
Cabin
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 SEVEN WIRES CHAFED & SHORTING TO CARBON FIBER PANEL AT APO315, POS 6 D6113J, WIRES W9971-0035, 0036, 0044, 0045, 0058, 0059 & 0060. REPLACED WIRES W9971-0058 -20, -0059-20, -0060-20 IN D9602P IAW DWG A603301-005 PG 47. ROUTED & SECURED WIRES. TERMINATED WIRES -0035 & -0036 AT D263P IAW WDM 33-24-21. SECURED ALL WIRES & INSTALLED ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO PREVENT AFFECTED BUNDLES FROM CONTACTING STRUCTURE IAW DWG A603385-011 GN 11.