Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 20, 2010
Submitted
October 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N546UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25367
Aircraft time
70,539 hours, 20,521 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Fuel Sys
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

RT FUEL SPAR VALVE LIGHT STAYED ON AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN. FOUND SHORTED COAX IN SAIL TAIL AREA. REPAIRED WIRE IAW MM. OPS CHECK GOOD. LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AND VALVE OPERATED.