Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 757231

Difficulty date
August 25, 2014
Submitted
August 27, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N718TW
Make and model
Boeing 757231
Aircraft serial
28486
Aircraft time
53,930 hours, 15,508 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Control Panel
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FWD F/A PANEL EMERGENCY LIGHT BUTTON WILL NOT ILLUMINATE EMERGENCY LIGHTS. TROUBLESHOT IAW AA 3320-00157. SWAPPED AFT & FWD CONTROL PANELS. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS AT FWD ACP. SUSPECT WIRING FAULT AT SP9145. RETURNED CONTROL PANELS TO THEIR ORIGINAL LOCATIONS AND REINSTALLED IAW AMM 33-22. REPAIRED CONNECTOR. OPS CHECKED OK AT FWD F/A PANEL.