Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
January 25, 2017
Submitted
January 31, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N556NW
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
33392
Aircraft time
40,228 hours, 18,107 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Misaligned
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING PRE-FLIGHT, FOUND THE LT EMERGENCY ESCAPE SQUIB LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON AUX MAINTENANCE PANEL. REMOVED CONNECTOR OFF THE PRESSURE SWITCH. LIGHT WENT OUT. REINSTALLED THE CONNECTOR. LIGHT WAS WORKING NORMAL. DURING FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND CONNECTOR RECEPTACLE ON BOTTLE PIN MISALIGNED. CORRECTED THE PIN AND CLEANED THE CONNECTOR. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 25-65.