SDR SB05118

Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
September 21, 2005
Submitted
September 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24552
Part
Connector
Part number
FRF0E2822P03
Condition
Burned
Location
Nr 2 Pylon
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

BOS - FLT822 - ON FINAL APPROACH TO BOS, THE TR2 AND TR3 CIRCUIT BREAKERS POPPED. CREW INITIATED A GO-AROUND THE FIELD AND POWERED UP THE APU. EVERYTHING WAS NORMAL FOR LANDING. UPON SECOND FINAL APPROACH, THE SAME THING HAPPENED AS WITH THE FIRST APPROACH. CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT TAXIED TO THE GATE ON ITS OWN POWER. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE PYLON CONNECTOR D3024 AND MATING FIREWALL CONNECTOR D410 PLUS GENERATOR FEEDER PINS AND SOCKETS. ALSO, REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 TRANSFORMER RECTIFIER UNIT AS PRECAUTIONARY. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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