Service difficulty report · Ground Wire · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
February 22, 2001
Submitted
March 15, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N652UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25390
Aircraft time
38,872 hours, 6,203 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Ground Wire
Condition
Damaged
Location
Battery
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

APU BATTERY GROUND GD3072DC OVERHEATED. INSULATION BLANKETS HEAT DAMAGED. *S/D* ACCOMPLISHED DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION OF ALL EFFECTED WIRE BUNDLES AND INSTALLATIONS LOCATED IN E6-1 SHELF AND P49 PANEL. ALL WIRING CHECKED OK, EXCEPT APU BATTERY GROUND WIRE. REPLACED APU BATTERY GROUND BRACKET (P/N 287T0152-4), APU BATTERY GROUND WIRE W1048-007-1/0 AND GROUND GD3072DC HARDWARE.