Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
May 2, 2013
Submitted
May 20, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N117UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
28810
Aircraft time
57,736 hours, 6,899 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fire Detection
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FIRE TEST FAILED ON FIRST TWO ATTEMPTS, PASSED ON SUBSEQUENT TEST, CHECKED WIRING FOR CARGO SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM PER WDM 26-16-12P1. FOUND PIN IN CONNECTOR DM7317A PIN 5 LOOSE. REPAIRED PIN IAW SWPM 20-31-11P1. OPS TESTED FIRE & OVHT DETECTION SYSTEM PER AMM 26-10-00 P501. TESTED GOOD. NO MESSAGES.