Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Boeing 747409

Difficulty date
August 18, 2013
Submitted
August 19, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N780BA
Make and model
Boeing 747409
Aircraft serial
24310
Aircraft time
71,629 hours, 14,041 cycles
Part
Circuit Breaker
Part number
BACC18AE20
Condition
Damaged
Part time
71,629 hours, 14,041 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF, MULTIPLE EICAS MESSAGES APPEARED. DUMPED FUEL AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. (DURING TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND CIRCUIT BREAKER C3140 (BUS 3 PWR SUPPLY) POPPED. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED BREAKER ASSY DAMAGED. R & R CIRCUIT BREAKER IAW & NBSP; SWPM 20-00. OPS CHECK OF BUS 3 WAS NORMAL IAW AMM 24-23-01. EICAS MESSAGES CLEARED.