Service difficulty report · Relay · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
June 30, 2017
Submitted
June 30, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N34131
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
28971
Aircraft time
77,351 hours, 16,517 cycles
Part
Relay
Part number
106144521
Condition
Failed
Location
K120
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT FL370. HAD ELECTRICAL SURGE WITH A SLIGHT ACRID ODOR ALONG WITH SIMUL EICAS R RECIRCULATION FAN RT FWD WINDOW. FOUND UTILITY BUSS RELAY K120 WITH BURN DAMAGE BEHIND P37 CB PANEL. FOUND WIRES W1270-0084-18, W1272-0076-12, W1272-0065-12 WITH BLACKENED INSULATION. REPAIRED WIRE INSULATION IAW 20-10-13. INSTALLED RH UTILITY BUSS RELAY K120, REPLACED WIRES W4106-2040R AND W4106-2040B. SECURED ALL WIRING AND CLOSED P37 PANEL AND ASSOCIATED PANELS. IAW SWPM 20-10-12, WM 21-61-51, WM 24-21-24, AND AMM 24-51-02.