Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
October 31, 2011
Submitted
December 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N791UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26933
Aircraft time
62,322 hours, 9,092 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Wire
Part number
QD7QD9
Condition
Miswired
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CAPT RADIO PUSH-TO-TALK SWITCH ON YOKE INOP. XFER TO MEL. :566-0590 ON AOG H6083. SWITCH PCN 566-0590 PAC ORDERED ON OSTF L6164. 1 EA 566-0590 IN HLD 1. REPLACED SWITCH, NO HELP. TRIED NEW AUDIO CONTROL PANEL AND AUDIO MANAGEMENT UNIT, ALSO NO HELP. NEEDS MORE TIME TO T/S. T-S FOUND CAPT MIC PTT SW D2103J PIN NR 3 TO CAPT ACP PNL DM23009 PIN NR 9 WIRE OPEN PER WDM. NEED MORE TIME. IN REF TO WD 23-51-12, FOUND WIRES QD9 AND QD7 WERE MISWIRED BY THE CAPT'S YOKE. WIRED THEM CORRECTLY AND SYSTEM CHECKS OKAY NOW.