Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 737924ER

Difficulty date
March 13, 2026
Submitted
March 16, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N28478
Make and model
Boeing 737924ER
Aircraft serial
31649
Aircraft time
38,739 hours, 14,368 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
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

ALL OF FIRST-CLASS SEAT EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. R & R F2 5A FUSE IN FWD CHARGER. FIRST CLASS SEAT EMER LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOR 1 SEC & WENT OUT. TRIED ANOTHER FUSE, FUSE BLEW AGAIN. IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-804. SWAPPED AFT CHARGER WITH FWD CHARGER, SAME RESULTS. REPLACED AFT CHARGER FUSE & RETURNED TO NORMAL CONFIGURATION. AFT CHARGER OPS CHKD GOOD. WIRE SHORTING FWD, T/S REF WDM 33-51-21-7. TRIED TO ISOLATE SHORT, DISCONNECTED CONNECTOR D12052 & MEASURED RESISTANCE FROM M02816 PIN 12 TO GROUND, 0L, NO SHORT TO GROUND IN RUN OF WIRE. DISCONNECTED ALL LIGHTS FROM HARNESS IN ORDER TO ISOLATE, MEASURED DOWNSTREAM OF D12052 ACROSS PINS 2 TO 5. 0L, NO SHORT ACROSS POSITIVE & NEGATIVE. MEASURED POSITIVE SIDE TO GROUND, 40KOHMS, SHORT IS ON POSITIVE, T/S REF WDM 33-51-21-7.