Service difficulty report · Socket · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
October 16, 2009
Submitted
October 19, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N793UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26946
Aircraft time
53,884 hours, 7,912 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Socket
Part number
BV03202N0150
Condition
Burned
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

RIGHT AFT LAV LIGHT HOT/SMOKING. FOUND MIRROR LIGHT SOCKET BURNED OUT IN 4R LAV, PULLED C/B J7 ON P320 FOR LAV LIGHT LEFT AND LAV 1L FWD CTR, 2L, 3L FWD AND 4R AVAILABLE DOME LIGHT ONLY. CONFIRMED NO POWER FOR AFFECTED LAVATORY & COVERED INSULATION TAPE OVER 4R LAV MIRROR LIGHT SOCKET. REPLACED BAD SOCKET, ALL GOOD.