# SDR 2017FA0000100

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 13, 2017
- Submitted: March 14, 2017
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N796AM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N796AM), registered now
- Make and model: Snias AS350B3
- Aircraft serial: 4550
- Aircraft time: 5,960 hours, 6,310 cycles
- Engine: Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
- Engine time: 3,435 hours, 2,426 cycles
- System (JASC): [2397 · Communications System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2397)
- Part: Wire
- Condition: Chafed
- Location: Center Console
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2017FA0000100

## Discrepancy

FOUND EVIDENCE OF CHAFING BETWEEN THE P132 GENEVA CONSOLE WIRING BUNDLES AND THE INTERCOM FUNCTION PANEL INSTALLED IN THE CENTER CONSOLE. WIRE BUNDLES HAVE BEEN REPOSITIONED IN SUCH A MANNER THAT CHAFING/CONTACT WITH THE INTERCOM FUNCTIONS PANEL WILL NO LONGER BE AN ISSUE.

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