Service difficulty report · Wire · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
November 12, 2007
Submitted
February 25, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N213BK
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK216
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Wire
Part number
C352B20
Condition
Chafed
Location
Pitch Trim
Part time
3,287 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PITCH TRIM INOPERATIVE REMOVED RT FWD GALLEY AND RT FWD PARTITION. FOUND WIRE BUNDLE CHAFED BEHIND PARTITION. REPAIRED (3) WIRES THAT WERE CHAFED THROUGH TO THE CONDUCTORS. PROVIDED CLEARANCE BETWEEN WIRE BUNDLE AND PARTITION. INSTALLED ANTI-CHAFE MATERIAL ON PARTITION. AT THE TIME OF THE REPAIR NO OTHER COMPONENTS HAD MALFUNCTIONED FRO THE OTHER (2) CHAFED WIRES. (K)

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