Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 777FS2

Difficulty date
December 1, 2011
Submitted
December 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N862FD
Make and model
Boeing 777FS2
Aircraft serial
37733
Aircraft time
54 hours, 17 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

GATE POWER FLUXED AND DROPPED OFF LINE AT GATE 393 CAUSING THE CARGO BOTTLE 2 A, B, &C TO FAULT, AND WILL NOT RESET WITH OPS TEST OF CARGO SQUIBS. LATCHED FAULT WITH MX MESSAGE'S 26-40781, 26-40783, AND 26-40785. FOUND 1 CONNECTOR PLUG RETAINER MISSING AND 1 READY TO FALL APART. ALL 3 SUIBS ARE BAD. REPLACED SQUIB CONNECTOR PLUGS ON 2A, 2B, AND 2C IAW FEC 777 SWPM 20-63-00. R & R 2A, 2B, AND 2C FIRE EXT BOTTLES W/REF TO 26-23-01. ALSO IAW AMM 26-23-01 HAD TO REPLACE LWR FIRE EXT FILTER/REGULATOR W/REF TO AMM 26-23-04. ALL MSG'S CLEARED AND TESTS PASSED. ACFT OK FOR SVC. FINAL CLOSED.

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