SDR 96ZZZM5

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
October 31, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N433AW
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
305
Part
Bracket
Part number
82450067001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Contactor Box
Part time
8,801 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING INSPECTION IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CIRCUIT BREAKER BRACKET HAD CRACKED ALLOWING THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS AND WIRING TO BECOME LOOSE IN THE AC CONTACTOR BOX. SUBMITTER STATES, THIS COULD CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT OF THE AFFECTED WIRING. A NEW BRACKET WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED ON FIELD AVIATION COMPANY WORK ORDER NR 21973.