Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
October 3, 2009
Submitted
October 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N704X
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28163
Aircraft time
41,682 hours, 13,782 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
637461
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

A/C ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO TAKEOFF CONFIGURATION MTC FOUND SPEED BRAKE ARMING AND DETENT SWITCH BAD. REPLACING SAME, ALSO FOUND BROKEN WIRE IN PEDESTAL REPAIRED SAME.

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