Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
August 1, 2010
Submitted
August 16, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N657UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
27112
Aircraft time
75,743 hours, 12,217 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Control Switch
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EDP (ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP) HYD PWR. POS 2O1=L,O2=R) EDP HYD LOW PRESS LGT ILLUM. EICAS MSG DISPLAYED (LT,RT) HYD PRIM PUMP. EICAS MSG (LT,RT) HYD SYS MAINT (WAS, WAS NOT) DISPLAYED. CREW COMMENTS: PUMP AND SYS LO PSI LIGHT ON WITH R ELEC DEMAND SWITCH IN AUTO OR ON. FOUND WIRE SHORTING ON FRAME AT THE ELEC CONTROL PRESS SWITCH 532. AT THE CONNECTOR D75. SPLICED NEW WIRE REF STD WIRING PRACTICE MANUAL 20-30-12 AND SYS OPERATES NORMAL. LOCATION AT RT PYLON SAIL TAIL HYD COMPARTMENT.