Service difficulty report · Accessory Unit · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
May 31, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N726DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
20409
Part
Accessory Unit
Part number
512776
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Mlg
Component
656021132
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT FL 270 280 KTS, ENCOUNTER MODERATE TURBULENCE, GEAR WARNING HORN SOUNDED. RT MAIN LANDING GEAR GREEN DOWN AND LOCKED LIGHT CAME ON. MAIN GEAR DOOR LIGHT ON S/O PANEL CAME ON. A SMALL ELECTRICAL FIRE WAS NOTED BEHIND LOUVERED PAN EL ABOVE S/O STATION. NUMEROUS C/B' S TRIPPED AND FIRE WENT OUT. GEAR WARNING COULD NOT BE SILENCED EXCEPT BY PULLING GEAR WARNING HORN C/B. REMOVED AND REPLACED CONNECTOR 4774J, REMOVED AND REPLACED AURAL WARNING DEVICE AND LANDING GEAR ACCY UNIT. REPLACED DAMAGED WIRES. REPLACED RIGHT GEAR AND NOSE GEAR GREEN AND RED MODULES. REMOVED AND REPLACED R2 WINDOW HEAT CONTROLLER. AFFECTED SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS OPS CHECK GOOD PER M/M 32-61-00 AND 31-26-0 AND 32-62-11.