Service difficulty report · Ground Wire · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 5, 2025
Submitted
December 8, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26926
Aircraft time
111,423 hours, 14,627 cycles
Part
Ground Wire
Condition
Loose
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHT AT DR-1L INOP CLEANED LAMP SOCKET AND RELAMPED SEVERAL TIMES NO HELP. REPLACED POWER SUPPLY AND BATTERY NO HELP. MEASURED 5V AT EXTERIOR LAMP SOCKET. MEASURED 6V AT INTERIOR EMERGENCY LAMP SOCKET. DEFERRED EMERGENCY SLIDE EXTERIOR LIGHT AT DR-1L FOR TIME MEL 3351J REJECTING MEL RESTRICTION IS DAY ONLY RANG POSITIVE LEAD FROM SOCKET TO EMERG POWER SUPPLY. CONTINUITY CHECKED GOOD. CONTINUITY CHECK FROM SOCKET TO GROUND MEASURING 2K OHM. FOUND GROUND AT TERMINAL BLOCK GB04031 LOOSE. RESECURRED GROUND INSIDE BLOCK. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF EMERGENCY LIGHTING PER AMM 33-51-00-710-802. OPS CHECK GOOD.