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A B757 had cabin seat power port power problems. Seat harnesses were swapped per manual. Other reported failures required seat replacement.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 722574 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200612 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| 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 |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : lead technician |
| ASRS Report | 722574 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe maintenance problem : non compliance with mel non adherence : far non adherence : published procedure |
| Independent Detector | other other : 1 |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other other |
| Factors | |
| Maintenance | contributing factor : manuals performance deficiency : repair |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Maintenance Human Performance Chart Or Publication Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Maintenance Human Performance |
Narrative:
Mechanic avionics was told not able xfer harness for power ports. Harness were swapped nowhere does it authority/authorized to do so. My mechanic called to placard power port -- found hooked up. Lead technician and management said seat needs to be changed.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B757 HAD CABIN SEAT PWR PORT PWR PROBS. SEAT HARNESSES WERE SWAPPED PER MANUAL. OTHER RPTED FAILURES REQUIRED SEAT REPLACEMENT.
Narrative: MECH AVIONICS WAS TOLD NOT ABLE XFER HARNESS FOR PWR PORTS. HARNESS WERE SWAPPED NOWHERE DOES IT AUTH TO DO SO. MY MECH CALLED TO PLACARD PWR PORT -- FOUND HOOKED UP. LEAD TECHNICIAN AND MGMNT SAID SEAT NEEDS TO BE CHANGED.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of January 2009 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.