Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Piper PA28R201

Difficulty date
June 26, 2009
Submitted
July 13, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1386T
Make and model
Piper PA28R201
Aircraft serial
2844101
Engine
Lyc IO360C1C6
Propeller
Hartzl HCC2YR1
Part
Wire Harness
Condition
Broken
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER GEAR EXTENSION, RT MLG DOWN LIGHT FAILED TO LIGHT. PROBLEM FOUND IN WIRING HARNESS AT RT MLG DOWNLOCK SWITCH. WIRE INSIDE THE CASTING AT THE WIRING HARNESS WAS BROKEN.

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