Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
November 8, 2006
Submitted
November 14, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N366UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24535
Aircraft time
48,489 hours, 34,182 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Wire Harness
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NUMEROUS CB POPPING AND ELEC ODOR IN AFT CABIN. WIRE HARNESS SHORTED AND BURNED IN SIDEWALL NEXT TO SEAT 1AB. FOUND CHAFED WIRE HARNESS. ALL CURRENT UAL A/C WITH SIMILAR WIRE HARNESS CONFIGURATION BEING INSPECTED FOR CHAFING. COA 93020 IS IN PROGRESS TO PERMANENTLY REROUTE THE HARNESS OUT OF HARMS WAY.