Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 28, 2013
Submitted
July 9, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N526UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24994
Aircraft time
72,922 hours, 26,760 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Mlg Door Switch
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

LANDING GEAR ALTERNATE EXTENSION CONTROLLER CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED. CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPS WITH GEAR DOOR UP. IT TRIPS SLOWLY, TAKES A MINUTE OR LESS. FOUND SHORTED WIRE W2426-1026-18 FOR LT MAIN GEAR DOOR CLOSED SWITCH S10037. REPLACED IAW SSM 32-12-12. OPS CHECKED GOOD.