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A B757-200 was dispatched with an improper interim repair to floor track lighting using a piece of floor track to secure a wire.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 637190 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200411 |
| Day | Wed |
| Local Time Of Day | 0001 To 0600 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B757 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : maintenance |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| ASRS Report | 637190 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician other personnel other |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe maintenance problem : improper maintenance non adherence : far non adherence : published procedure |
| Independent Detector | other other : 2 |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other other |
| Factors | |
| Maintenance | contributing factor : schedule pressure performance deficiency : logbook entry performance deficiency : repair performance deficiency : non compliance with legal requirements |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Maintenance Human Performance Environmental Factor Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Maintenance Human Performance |
Narrative:
Found repair accomplished by maintenance base and maintenance controller. Placard repair under seat. I know that is not correct. Lead and supervisor asked me to put a piece of floor track cover to secure wire.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B757-200 WAS DISPATCHED WITH AN IMPROPER INTERIM REPAIR TO FLOOR TRACK LIGHTING USING A PIECE OF FLOOR TRACK TO SECURE A WIRE.
Narrative: FOUND REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED BY MAINT BASE AND MAINT CTLR. PLACARD REPAIR UNDER SEAT. I KNOW THAT IS NOT CORRECT. LEAD AND SUPVR ASKED ME TO PUT A PIECE OF FLOOR TRACK COVER TO SECURE WIRE.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.