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A B757 current sensing relay for left engine probe heat was replaced with same type of unit but different dash number not in ipc.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 731374 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200703 |
| 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 : technician |
| ASRS Report | 731374 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe maintenance problem : improper maintenance maintenance problem : improper documentation |
| Independent Detector | other other : 1 |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other |
| Factors | |
| Maintenance | contributing factor : manuals performance deficiency : non compliance with legal requirements |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Chart Or Publication Aircraft Maintenance Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Maintenance Human Performance |
Narrative:
Relay K10478 (current sensing relay) for left engine probe heat was replaced. B757 ipc lists a part #XXX1. Part #XXX2 was inadvertently ordered and installed on aircraft. When completing paperwork; I noticed that part number of installed part was #XXX2. This part number is not in ipc.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B757 CURRENT SENSING RELAY FOR LEFT ENGINE PROBE HEAT WAS REPLACED WITH SAME TYPE OF UNIT BUT DIFFERENT DASH NUMBER NOT IN IPC.
Narrative: RELAY K10478 (CURRENT SENSING RELAY) FOR L ENG PROBE HEAT WAS REPLACED. B757 IPC LISTS A PART #XXX1. PART #XXX2 WAS INADVERTENTLY ORDERED AND INSTALLED ON ACFT. WHEN COMPLETING PAPERWORK; I NOTICED THAT PART NUMBER OF INSTALLED PART WAS #XXX2. THIS PART NUMBER IS NOT IN IPC.
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.