Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
October 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N174DN
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
24802
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Seat 2a/B
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

PAX SPILLED DRINK ON ELECT MOTORSEAT 2A/B, SHORTED OUT. BESIDES SEATS 2A/B FOUND CHAFFED/SHORTED WIRES BETWEEN AIR LOUVERS/FLOOR. CUT WIRES, ISOLATED WITH END CONNECTORS/TAPE. MADE PROTACTED INSP OF WIRES BUNDLES BEHIND AIR LOUVERS FOUND SATISFACTORY STORED WIRES BEHIND LOUVER/FIXED. RESET C/B, FOOTREST/CHECKED. FOUND NORMAL. FWD TO MCO FOR MAIN BASE REPAIR OF WIRES BUNDLES. SEATS 2A/B INOP IN ELECT MODE. OK IN MANUAL MODE.