SDR 00118

Service difficulty report · Wire · Amd FALCON

Difficulty date
October 17, 2003
Submitted
October 20, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N232TW
Make and model
Amd FALCON
Aircraft serial
32
Aircraft time
14,165 hours, 9,863 cycles
Engine
Ge CF700*
Part
Wire
Condition
Chafed
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED AFTER DEPARTURE FROM AMA BOTH GENERATORS WENT OFF LINE AND SMOKE IN COCKPIT, RETURNED TO AMA UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE FOUND POWER WIRE TO LT RAIN REPELLENT SWITCH CHAFING AIRFRAME, REPOSITION AND INSULATE WIRE AT CONNECTOR, AIRCRAFT RAN AND OPS CHECK NORMAL.