Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
April 9, 2013
Submitted
June 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26919
Aircraft time
73,083 hours, 12,997 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Wire
Part number
W84601001
Condition
Shorted
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

STATUS MESSAGE * FUEL SPAR VALVE R *. CIRCUIT BREAKER POP, WILL NOT RESET. MAINT MESSAGE 28-14002. CONNECTOR REMOVED FROM RIGHT ENG SPAR VALVE, CB STILL POPS. REPLACED RELAY K28222, CB STILL POPS. SET RT ENG CUT OFF SWITCH TO RUN, CB STAYS IN REF SSM 28- 22-25. CB IS TAGGED AT A19 ON THE OVERHEAD PANEL. RECONNECTED SPAR VALVE AND CLOSED PANEL OUTBOARD OF MAIN RT GEAR FOR TRANSFER OF AC TO HANGER. SUSPECT WIRING IN RT PY (PA (PARTIAL) CONT OF AMIS ITEM 0832018 FOUND WIRE W8460-1001 SHORTED TO SHIELD ABOVE AFT END OF PYLON IN REAR WING SPAR AREA. REMOVED BAD SPLICE AND REPLACED 3FT OF WIRE. REF SWPM 20 10 13 SEE PG 1 TABLE 1 PARA 2.U. AND REF SWPM 20 30 12.