Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
September 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N859FT
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20326
Part
Wire
Condition
Chafed
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CHAFED WIRE CAUSED RIGHT WING OVERHEAT WARNING LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE AFTER TAKEOFF. FOLLOWED PROCEDURES PER CHECKLIST AND LIGHT REMAINED ON. RETURNED TO DEPARTURE STATION. WIRE CHAFED DUE TO RUBBING ON CLAMP, REPAIRED PER BAC WDM 26-18-11 AND TESTED OK PER BAC MM 26-18-00.