Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 19, 2025
Submitted
November 20, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N793FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26698
Aircraft time
76,974 hours, 29,191 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING PREFLIGHT FOUND ALT EXT CONT C.B. FOUND POPPED. T/S PER AWDG 32-35-11. WITH C/P DISCONNECTED ON HYD PRESSURE SWITCH IN NOSE WHEEL WELL. C/B STAYS IN. NIS ON PRESSURE SWITCH. AMM: 32-35-51-4 PRESSURE SWITCH S10366 CONNECTOR D4360 JUMPERED CONTACTS 2 AND 3 AND CIRCUIT BREAKER IMMEDIATELY POPPED. AFTER OPENING GEAR DOORS CIRCUIT BREAKER WILL NOW REMAIN CLOSED. ANY ATTEMPT TO RAISE LANDING GEAR DOOR RESULTS IN THE ALT POWER PACK REMAINING ENERGIZED AND THE DOORS NOT CLOSING. AMM: 32-35-10-4 AMM: 32-35-00-5 R & R'D ALTERNATE EXT SYS POWER PACK PER ABOVE AMM. UNIT CHANGED AS PRECAUTIONARY. LANDING GEAR ALTERNATE EXTENSION ADJ/TEST NORMAL PER ABOVE AMM. TERMINATING ACTION ACCOMPLISHED FOR EA F-3230-T0385724 AT 76,974:30 HOUR(S), 29,191 CYCLE(S) SWPM: 20-30-21 ASM: 32-30-01 WDM: 32-12-12 FOUND WIRE W2516-2520R SHORTED TO SHIELD SHORT DISTANCE FROM SPLICE SP1246 IN RH WHEELWELL. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF WIRE AND CRIMPED NEW SPLICE SP1246 IAW B757 SWPM 20-30-21. LANDING GEAR ALTERNATE EXTENSION TESTS NORMAL IAW AMM 32-35-00-5. ACFT OKAY FOR SERVICE.