Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 757212

Difficulty date
July 12, 2003
Submitted
August 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N751AT
Make and model
Boeing 757212
Aircraft serial
23125
Aircraft time
52,533 hours, 27,786 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Wire
Condition
Burned
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

IRR: FWD AND AFT CARGO DOORS INOPERATIVE. FOUND BURNT WIRE BEHIND AFT CARGO DOOR SWITCH. REPLACED SAME. REPLACED K101 AND PSEU. SLACK IN WIRES ENOUGH WHEN CUT BACK TO REINSTALL ON NEW SWITCH. K101 AND PSEU DAMAGED WHEN WIRE SHORTED OUT.