Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
December 29, 2002
Submitted
January 15, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N673DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25978
Aircraft time
35,973 hours, 17,529 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Chafed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT 390 IN CRUISE WITH COCKPIT DOOR CLOSED SPARKS FLEW FROM C/B PANEL OVER CAPTS HEAD LOST NUMEROUS ITEMS IN COCKPIT INCLUDING LT AUTOPILOT, LT VHF RADIO, ELEV TRIM ON YOKE, STBY ADI TUMBLED, LT REV AMBER ON, BLEED ISOLATION VALVE, RUDDER RATIO, LT YAW DAMP CAUTION MSG, FLAPS SLAT ELEC AND WARN ELECT STATUS MSG. FOUND WIRE FROM STANDBY POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT HAD BEEN CHAFING ON GROUND STUD IN OVERHEAD P11 PANEL. REPAIRED WIRE AND OPS CHECKED SYSTEMS.