Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 31, 2011
Submitted
January 31, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28707
Aircraft time
52,257 hours, 14,590 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Wire
Condition
Burned
Location
Cabin Lights
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

ALL LAV OVERHEAD LIGHTS FAILED AND ELEC BURNING ODOR IN LAV 134 OVHD PANEL. UTIL BUSSES SECURED. ALL WIRING BURNED AT FWD AFT LAV DOOR SWITCH. SMOOTHED OUT WIRING CONDUIT, REPLACED ALL WIRING AT DOOR SWITCH AND REPLACED DOOR SWITCH. OPS CHECKED NORMAL.