SDR 2003F00166

Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
December 11, 2002
Submitted
March 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N894AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22010
Part
Wire Harness
Condition
Burned
Location
Instrument Panel
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHEN APPLYING GROUND POWER TO A/C NOTICED FE PANEL INSTRUMENTS FLUCTUATING AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS POPPING. SHUT DOWN GROUND POWER AND UPON INSPECTION FOUND WIRE BUNDLES AFT OF 1183 PRESSURE BULKHEAD BURNED. BUNDLES AFFECTED WERE W-082, W-342, W-350, W-152, W-558, W-843 AND W-358. REPLACED AFFECTED WIRES AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECKS ON ALL SYSTEMS. OPS CHECKED OK PER MM. SUSPECT WIRE CHAFFING IN BUNDLE W-082. (M)