Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 14, 2011
Submitted
March 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N565UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26669
Aircraft time
60,708 hours, 22,557 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

C/B MLG ALT-EXT CONT. F5 POPPING. AFTER REPAIR ABOVE CB OKAY. DOOR OPENS FROM ALT EXTEND FROM COCKPIT BUT NOT FROM P72 ELEC SERVICE PANEL. SUSPECT BAD ARM SWITCH S10191 AT P72 PANEL. SECURED WIRE BUNDLE ABOVE AND OPS CHECKED COCKPIT ALT SWITCH AND ALL DOORS OPEN. NO PWR S10190 PIN 2 SAME AT S10370 SPLICES. S10370 IS OK. NO PWR D4037P PIN 25 WDM. FOUND NO DC VOLTS AT PINS 21 AND 25 ON CONNECTOR D40370J & NO DC VOLTS AT PIN 2 ON CONN D4360. FOUND 28 VDC ON PIN 28 CONN D40370J. TRACED PROBLEM TO CONNECTOR D42012P BEHIND E3-4 RACK 26230 REF WDM32-12-12. SECURED D42012P CONNECTOR & OPS CHECKED ALL MLG DOORS THRU 3 OPS OF OPENING & CLOSING, NO FAULTS NOTED.