Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 7572G5

Difficulty date
December 29, 2012
Submitted
January 10, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N962FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572G5
Aircraft serial
24176
Aircraft time
65,084 hours, 23,025 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Stick Shaker
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE INSTALLING PANEL ON LT SIDE OF PEDESTAL REF WRI 27-60/0753. FOUND CAPT'S STICK SHAKER WIRES ARCING. CONNECTOR MSN 1299126. REMOVED SPORTS TAPE AND FOUND WIRES WERE BROKEN INSIDE CLAMP FOR BACKSHELL. PINS DO NOT COME OUT OF THIS CONNECTOR AND WIRES HAVE TO BE SOLDERED TO PINS AND THEN BACKSIDE OF CONNECTOR ASSEMBLED. REPLACED CONNECTOR PLUG D516L IAW SWPM 20-40. OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW MM 27-32-05-4.

More about the Boeing 757-2G5