Service difficulty report · Socket · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
November 20, 2010
Submitted
November 24, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N775UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26947
Aircraft time
62,062 hours, 11,291 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Socket
Condition
Burned
Location
Cabin Lights
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LAV 4R FLUORESCENT BULB SPARKING. BULB REMOVED. LOC- VANITY. FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SLIGHT ELECTRICAL SCENT FROM LAV AT 4R AND LIGHT IN VANITY WAS FLICKERING. REMOVED LENS COVER REPORTED SEEING SPARK AT LAMP END. REPLACED FLUORESCENT LAMP SOCKET. CONTACTS WERE BURNED.