Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 16, 2012
Submitted
September 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N543UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25698
Aircraft time
79,293 hours, 23,061 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Connector
Condition
Faulty
Location
D13
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

TRIED NEW DFDR, DFDAU BOTH NO HELP. FOLLOWED FIM 31-31-00-PG 107-110 REPLACED K206 RELAY, NO HELP. FOUND 115VAC AT PIN 9 OF K206. RANG WIRING FROM RELAY TO DFDR AND HAD CONTINUITY. PER FIM, WHEN AIR GRD SYS 2 CIRCUIT BREAKER PULLED FLT REC 'OFF' LIGHT DOES NOT EXTINGUISH. TRIED NEW FLT REC CTRL PNL, NO HELP. ALL ORIGINAL UNITS REINSTALLED. TRIED KNOWN GOOD "DFDR" AND "DFDAU" -- STILL NO HELP. NEED CONTINUE FIM 31-31-00 BLOCK-3 PG 109. REPLACED FLT DATA RECORDER, NO HELP. TROUBLE SHOOTING TREE MM31-31-00-0101 PAGES 107-110. SYSTEM FAULTS ON FACE OF DFDR OR DFDAU. FOUND PIN NR 23 AT CONN D13 A IS INTERMITTENT, NEED PIN REPLACEMENT WDM 31-31-01, PG1A. REPLACED CONNECTOR D13, INSTALLED DATA RECORDER M200 PER MM, TESTS OKAY.