Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
September 20, 2011
Submitted
October 13, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N181UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25278
Aircraft time
84,042 hours, 10,280 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Wire
Condition
Chafed
Location
Nr 4 Engine
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

NR 4 ENG OTBD SIDE JUST ABOVE THE FUEL FLOW TRANSMITTER. WIRE BUNDLE HAS SEVERAL EXPOSED WIRES DUE TO CLAMP CHAFING. CLAMP REMOVED. REPAIRED THE WIRES.