Service difficulty report · Wire · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
January 10, 2014
Submitted
January 13, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N636AR
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
086
Aircraft time
37,777 hours, 50,351 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW121
Engine time
43,511 hours, 49,306 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENG OIL PRESS GAGE INDICATING 0 PERFORMED PRECAUTIONARY ENG SHUTDOWN. FOUND WIRE 10004C22-BLK, BETWEEN P7700 P1 & 9811 J17 SHORTED TO GND. CLEANED BOTH CONNECTORS, P1 & J17, TERMINATED SHIELDING AT J17. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD IAW DASH 8 WD 79-32-00 & MM 20-45-08.