Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
September 1, 2016
Submitted
September 6, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N910FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
25054
Aircraft time
55,934 hours, 20,355 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT TEST, FTAM 4.73 ALT GEAR EXTENSION, ALT GEAR EXTEND SWITCH SELECTED DOWN THE ALT GEAR C/B POPPED, 5-5, C/B RESET AFTER 2 MINUTES. ALT GEAR EXTEND SWITCH RESELECTED FOR MORE THAN 2 SEC ALT GEAR DID NOT EXTEND. C/B, F-5, STAYED RESET. TROUBLESHOOTING AND RECTIFICATION CARRIED OUT, WIRE W2516-1018-18 FOUND SHORTED. REPLACED WIRE IAW SWPM20-10-11 AND WDM 32-35-11 AND WDM 32-12-12, P/N BMS13-48T13C01G018 B/N 0161168760