Wiring error was not detected
Date issue released
Safety Issue Description

The wiring error was not detected by Metro Trains Melbourne’s verification program.

Issue number
RO-2018-019-SI-01
Issue Status
Closed – Adequately addressed
Transport Function
Rail: Passenger - metropolitan
Issue Owner
Metro Trains Melbourne
Mode of Transport
Rail
Issue Status Justification

Safety action taken by Metro Trains Melbourne will mitigate the risk of future wiring errors with respect to this modification.

Proactive action
Action number
RO-2018-019-NSA-014
Organisation
Metro Trains Melbourne
Action date
Action Status
Closed
Action description

The low-note whistle wiring document has been updated to provide further clarity and to prevent future wiring errors with respect to this modification. In addition, maintainers involved in low-note whistle modification work have been briefed and re-trained on the modification method statements. Further, completed modification work will require self-checks and supervisor checks.